MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2001 Regular Session

To: Appropriations

By: Senator(s) Gordon, Thames, Farris, Kirby, Chaney, Frazier, Little, Walls, Williamson

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE MISSISSIPPI FIRE FIGHTERS MEMORIAL BURN CENTER IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 7-9-70, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR FISCAL YEAR 2002.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:

SECTION 1. The following sum, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated out of the interest and income derived from the Mississippi Fire Fighters Memorial Burn Center Fund to the Mississippi Fire Fighters Memorial Burn Center in accordance with the requirements of Section 7-9-70, Mississippi Code of 1972, for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2001, and ending June 30, 2002 $ 46,329.00.

SECTION 2. The funds appropriated under Section 1 shall represent the amount of all interest and income derived from investment of the principal of the Mississippi Fire Fighters Memorial Burn Center Fund for the calendar year 1999 pursuant to said Section 7-9-70.

SECTION 3. The money herein appropriated shall be paid by the State Treasurer out of interest accumulated in the Mississippi Fire Fighters Memorial Burn Center Fund, upon warrants issued by the State Fiscal Officer; and the State Fiscal Officer shall issue his warrants upon requisitions signed by the proper person, officer or officers in the manner provided by law.

SECTION 4. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2001.