Mississippi Senate Bill 2002 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on June 23 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-06-23 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

An Act To Create The "financial And Operational Responses That Invigorate Future Years Act (fortify Act)"; To Amend Section 27-103-203, Mississippi Code Of 1972, As Amended By Senate Bill No. 2649, 2017 Regular Session, To Increase The Cap On The Working Cash-stabilization Reserve Fund From 7.5% To 10% Of Current Fiscal Year General Fund Appropriations; To Amend Section 27-103-211, Mississippi Code Of 1972, As Amended By Senate Bill No. 2649, 2017 Regular Session, To Clarify That Unencumbered Cash Remaining At The End Of A Fiscal Year Is Not Included With The General Fund Revenue Estimate When Determining The Limit On The Legislative General Fund Appropriation; To Amend Section 27-103-213, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Distribution Method Of Unencumbered Cash Balance; To Amend Section 27-104-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That The Joint Legislative Budget Committee Adopts The General Fund Revenue Estimate; To Require The Legislative Budget Office To Prepare A Multiyear Financial Plan; To Amend Sections 27-103-125 And 27-103-139, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Provisions; And For Related Purposes.

State budgets and reserve funds; create Financial and Operational Responses That Invigorate Future Years (FORTIFY) Act.

Sen. Eugene Clarke [R]

Sen. Bob Dearing [D]

2017-06-05 - House - House Passed (Y: 73 N: 41 NV: 7 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-06-05 - Senate - Senate Passed (Y: 37 N: 13 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-06-23		Approved by Governor
2017-06-06	House	Enrolled Bill Signed
2017-06-06	Senate	Enrolled Bill Signed
2017-06-05	House	Returned For Enrolling
2017-06-05	House	Immediate Release
2017-06-05	House	Passed
2017-06-05	House	Title Suff Do Pass
2017-06-05	House	Referred To Appropriations
2017-06-05	Senate	Transmitted To House
2017-06-05	Senate	Immediate Release
2017-06-05	Senate	Motion to Reconsider W/Drawn
2017-06-05	Senate	Motion to Reconsider Entered
2017-06-05	Senate	Passed
2017-06-05	Senate	Committee Substitute Adopted
2017-06-05	Senate	Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2017-06-05	Senate	Referred To Appropriations

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20171E/pdf/history/SB/SB2002.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/20171E/html/SB/2001-2099/SB2002IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/20171E/html/SB/2001-2099/SB2002CS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/20171E/html/SB/2001-2099/SB2002PS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/20171E/html/SB/2001-2099/SB2002SG.htm
Amendment	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/20171E/html/sam/SB2002_S_(Cmte_Sub)_Amend_01.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20171E/pdf/votes/senate/0010008.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20171E/pdf/votes/house/0010008.pdf