MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2001 Regular Session

To: Local and Private

By: Senator(s) Hewes, Dawkins, Gollott, Cuevas, Lee

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF THE CITY OF GULFPORT, MISSISSIPPI, TO CONTRIBUTE FUNDS TO THE HURRICANE CAMILLE MEMORIAL PROJECT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

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

SECTION 1. The governing authorities of the City of Gulfport, Mississippi, in their discretion, are authorized to contribute funds, from any available funds, as a one-time contribution, not to exceed Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) to the Hurricane Camille Memorial Project, a not-for-profit organization, for the purpose of constructing a monument for the victims of Hurricane Camille.

SECTION 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.