REPORT OF CONFERENCE COMMITTEE
MR. SPEAKER AND MADAM PRESIDENT:
We, the undersigned conferees, have had under consideration the amendments to the following entitled BILL:
H. B. No. 1744: Appropriation; Mississippi River Parkway Commission.
We, therefore, respectfully submit the following report and recommendation:
1. That the Senate recede from its Amendment No. 1.
2. That the House and Senate adopt the following amendment:
Amend by striking all after the enacting clause and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
SECTION 1. The following sum, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated out of any money in the State General Fund not otherwise appropriated, to the Mississippi River Parkway Commission for the purpose of defraying the expenses of the commission for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2004, and ending June 30, 2005$ 25,488.00.
SECTION 2. The following sum, or so much thereof as may be necessary, are hereby appropriated out of any money in the State Treasury to the credit of the Mississippi River Parkway Commission which is comprised of special source funds collected by or otherwise available to the commission, for the purpose of defraying the expenses of the commission for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2004, and ending June 30, 2005....
$ 13,762.00.
SECTION 3. It is the intention of the Legislature that the Mississippi River Parkway Commission shall maintain complete accounting and personnel records related to the expenditure of all funds appropriated under this act and that such records shall be in the same format and level of detail as maintained for Fiscal Year 2004. It is further the intention of the Legislature that the agency's budget request for Fiscal Year 2006 shall be submitted to the Joint Legislative Budget Committee in a format and level of detail comparable to the format and level of detail provided during the Fiscal Year 2005 budget request process.
SECTION 4. The money herein appropriated shall be paid by the State Treasurer out of any money in the State Treasury to the credit of the proper fund or funds as set forth in this act, 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 5. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2004.
CONFEREES FOR THE HOUSE CONFEREES FOR THE SENATE
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Johnny W. Stringer |
Jack Gordon |
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David L. Green |
Lynn Posey |
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America Chuck Middleton |
Ezell Lee |
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