MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2017 Regular Session

To: Local and Private

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

Senate Bill 3040

(As Passed the Senate)

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.