Mississippi Senate Bill 2877 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 18 2021 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2021-02-11 - Failed
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 27-115-85, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Change The Annual Distribution Of The First $80,000,000.00 From The Lottery Proceeds Fund So That It Is Paid To Counties And Municipalities, According To The Formula For The Distribution Of Use Tax Revenue, For The Overlay And Restriping Of Roads And Bridges, Instead Of Being Paid Into The State Highway Fund; To Provide That Monies Paid To Counties And Municipalities Pursuant To Section 27-115-85 May Be Used Only For Overlay And Restriping Of County And Municipal Roads And Bridges; To Prohibit Counties And Municipalities From Reducing Existing Infrastructure Budgets And Reallocating The Monies Already Earmarked For Those Budgets In Anticipation Of The Receipt Of Monies From The Lottery Proceeds Fund; And For Related Purposes.

Net lottery proceeds; allocate to counties and municipalities for road and bridge repairs, instead of to State Highway Fund.

Sen. Melanie Sojourner [R]

2021-02-11 - Senate - Senate Failed (Y: 10 N: 40 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-02-11	Senate	Failed
2021-02-11	Senate	Amended
2021-02-11	Senate	Committee Substitute Adopted
2021-02-02	Senate	Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2021-01-18	Senate	Referred To Finance

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
27	115	85	Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2021/pdf/history/SB/SB2877.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2021/html/SB/2800-2899/SB2877IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2021/html/SB/2800-2899/SB2877CS.htm
Amendment	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2021/html/sam/SB2877_S_(Cmte_Sub)_Amend_01.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2021/pdf/votes/senate/0380022.pdf