Adopted

COMMITTEE AMENDMENT NO 1 PROPOSED TO

House Bill No. 1759

BY: Committee

     Amend by striking all after the enacting clause and inserting in lieu thereof the following:

     SECTION 1.  (1)  Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 45-7-5, Mississippi Code of 1972, the Board of Supervisors of Holmes County, Mississippi, is authorized, in its discretion, to compensate the county patrol officers in an amount not to exceed One Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($1,500.00) per month per county patrol officer.

     (2)  This section shall stand repealed on July 1, 2026.

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

     Further, amend by striking the title in its entirety and inserting in lieu thereof the following:

     AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF HOLMES COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, TO PROVIDE CERTAIN COMPENSATION TO COUNTY PATROL OFFICERS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.