MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2001 Regular Session

To: Local and Private; Judiciary

By: Senator(s) Hewes

AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN CONFIDENTIAL CLIENT INFORMATION HELD BY THE HARRISON COUNTY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION IS EXEMPT FROM THE PROVISIONS OF THE MISSISSIPPI PUBLIC RECORDS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

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

SECTION 1. Any records of the Harrison County Development Commission (a political subdivision created pursuant to Section 59-9-1 et seq., Mississippi Code of 1972) which contain confidential client information concerning development projects shall be exempt from the provisions of the Mississippi Public Records Act of 1983.

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