Senate Bill 3068

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO JACKSON COUNTY FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTING THE JACKSON COUNTY BLUEWAY CONNECTION ALONG THE PASCAGOULA RIVER FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2024.

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 Capital Expense Fund not otherwise appropriated, to Jackson County for the purpose of defraying costs associated with engineering and constructing the Jackson County Blueway Connection along the Pascagoula River for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2023, and ending June 30, 2024.. $ 1,750,000.00.

SECTION 2. The money appropriated by this act shall be paid by the State Treasurer out of any money in the Capital Expense Fund not otherwise appropriated, upon warrants issued by the State Fiscal Officer; and the State Fiscal Officer shall issue his or her 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, 2023.