MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2017 Regular Session

To: Local and Private

By: Senator(s) Simmons (13th), Simmons (12th)

Senate Bill 3040

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF BOLIVAR COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, TO CONTRIBUTE FUNDS TO THE FANNIE LOU HAMER CANCER FOUNDATION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

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

     SECTION 1.  The Board of Supervisors of Bolivar County, Mississippi, in its discretion, is authorized to contribute an amount not to exceed Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) during calendar year 2017, out of any available funds of the county, to the Fannie Lou Hamer Cancer Foundation, a 501(c)(3) corporation, which provides education regarding the prevention and protection from cancer.

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