MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2005 Regular Session

To: Local and Private

By: Senator(s) Dawkins, Cuevas

Senate Bill 3121

(COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE)

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY OF PASS CHRISTIAN, MISSISSIPPI, TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF SOUTH MISSISSIPPI FOR THE ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY AND CONSTRUCTION OF A SHELTER AND FACILITY IN HARRISON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

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

     SECTION 1.  The governing authorities of the City of Pass Christian, Mississippi, are authorized and empowered to contribute from any available funds, not more than Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) annually, during calendar years 2005, 2006 and 2007, to the Humane Society of South Mississippi (HSSM) for land acquisition and the construction of a shelter and facility in Harrison County, Mississippi, to house and care for stray animals and for related functions and services of HSSM.

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