MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2022 Regular Session

To: Appropriations

By: Senator(s) Horhn

Senate Bill 2960

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF GENERAL FUNDS TO ASSIST THE JACKSON MUNICIPAL AIRPORT AUTHORITY TO DEFRAY EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH PURCHASING SPECIAL FIRE SERVICE EQUIPMENT TO COMBAT AERONAUTICAL INCIDENTS AND COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH HOUSING THE EQUIPMENT AT HAWKINS FELD IN JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI, FOR FISCAL YEAR 2023; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

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

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 to the Jackson Municipal Airport Authority to defray expenses associated with purchasing special fire service equipment to combat aeronautical incidents and costs associated with housing the equipment at Hawkins Field in Jackson, Mississippi, for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2022, and ending

June 30, 2023..................................... $ 2,500,000.00

SECTION 2.  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 3.  This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2022.