MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2007 Regular Session

To: Appropriations

By: Representative Reeves

House Bill 1623

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING STATE MATCHING FUNDS FOR PHASE III OF THE METRO PARKWAY PROJECT FROM THE CAMPUS OF JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY TO U.S. HIGHWAY 80, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2008.

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

SECTION 1.  The following sum, or so much of it as may be necessary, is appropriated out of any money in the State General Fund not otherwise appropriated, to the Mississippi Department of Transportation for the purpose of providing state matching funds for the costs associated with Phase III of the Metro Parkway Project from the campus of Jackson State University to U.S. Highway 80 for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2007, and ending June 30, 2008$1,000,000.00.

     SECTION 2.  The money appropriated by this act shall be paid by the State Treasurer out of any money in the State General Fund not otherwise appropriated, 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 3.  This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2007.