Bill Text: MS SB2923 | 2014 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Appropriation FY2015; Supreme Court fund MS Civil Legal Assistance program.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 6-3)

Status: (Failed) 2014-02-26 - Died In Committee [SB2923 Detail]

Download: Mississippi-2014-SB2923-Introduced.html

MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2014 Regular Session

To: Appropriations

By: Senator(s) Simmons (12th), Doty, Frazier, Turner, Wiggins, Hopson, Longwitz, Fillingane, Tindell

Senate Bill 2923

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE MISSISSIPPI CIVIL LEGAL ASSISTANCE FUND TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE MISSISSIPPI SUPREME COURT ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF COURTS, FOR FISCAL YEAR 2015; 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 not otherwise appropriated, to the Mississippi Civil Legal Assistance Fund to be administered by the Mississippi Supreme Court Administrative Office of Courts for the purpose of providing civil legal assistance to those Mississippians living in poverty for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2014, and ending...............................................

June 30, 2015....................................... $200,000.00

     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, 2014.

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