MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE
2024 Regular Session
To: Local and Private Legislation
By: Representative
ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 951, LOCAL AND PRIVATE LAWS OF 2023, TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF RANKIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, AND THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF THE CITY OF PEARL, MISSISSIPPI, TO CONTRIBUTE AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $1,500,000.00 IN THE AGGREGATE ANNUALLY TO TRUSTMARK PARK; TO AMEND CHAPTER 952, LOCAL AND PRIVATE LAWS OF 2023, WHICH AUTHORIZES THE CITY OF PEARL TO CONTRIBUTE AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $750,000.00 TO TRUSTMARK PARK, TO CHANGE THE DATE OF THE CHAPTER'S REPEAL TO THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:
SECTION 1. (1) The Board
of Supervisors of Rankin County, Mississippi, * * * and the governing authorities of the City
of Pearl, Mississippi, are authorized and empowered, in * * * their discretion, to contribute an amount
not to exceed * * * One Million Five Hundred Thousand
Dollars ($1,500,000.00) in the aggregate annually from available county and
municipal funds to the athletic facility known as Trustmark Park, a Minor League
Baseball stadium which is located within the city and county and which provides
economic development and tourism benefits to the city and county.
(2) This section shall be repealed from and after December 31, 2035.
SECTION 2. (1) The governing authorities of the City of Pearl, Mississippi, are authorized and empowered, in their discretion, to contribute an amount not to exceed Seven Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($750,000.00) from available municipal funds to the athletic facility known as Trustmark Park, a Minor League Baseball stadium which is located within the city and which provides economic development and tourism benefits to the city.
(2) This section shall be repealed
from and after * * * the effective date of House Bill No. , 2024 Regular
Session.
SECTION 3. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.