***Adopted***

AMENDMENT No. 1 PROPOSED TO

                             Senate Bill NO. 3011

                             By Representative(s) Committee

     Amend by striking all after the enacting clause and inserting in lieu thereof the following:

 

     SECTION 1.  The Boards of Supervisors of Covington, Jefferson Davis, Jones, Lamar, Marion and Pearl River Counties, Mississippi,  in their discretion, may contribute funds to Pearl River Valley Opportunity, Inc., a community action agency, in an amount not to exceed One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00) during the 2003 calendar year, to be used as matching funds in order that Pearl River Valley Opportunity, Inc., may receive funds from the state or federal government.

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

     Further, amend by striking the title in its entirety and inserting in lieu thereof the following:

 

     AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARDS OF SUPERVISORS OF COVINGTON, JEFFERSON DAVIS, JONES, LAMAR, MARION AND PEARL RIVER COUNTIES TO CONTRIBUTE FUNDS TO PEARL RIVER VALLEY OPPORTUNITY, INC., TO BE USED AS MATCHING FUNDS IN ORDER THAT PEARL RIVER VALLEY OPPORTUNITY, INC., MAY RECEIVE FUNDS FROM THE STATE OR FEDERAL GOVERNMENT.