Bill Text: MS HB1222 | 2017 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Secretary of State; authorize to distribute funds from Land Records Maintenance Fund to City of Jackson.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7)

Status: (Failed) 2017-01-31 - Died In Committee [HB1222 Detail]

Download: Mississippi-2017-HB1222-Introduced.html

MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2017 Regular Session

To: Municipalities; Revenue and Expenditure General Bills

By: Representatives Gibbs (72nd), Sykes, Wooten, Banks, Bell (65th), Clarke, Dortch

House Bill 1222

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE SECRETARY OF STATE'S OFFICE TO DISTRIBUTE FUNDS FROM THE LAND RECORDS MAINTENANCE FUND, UPON APPROPRIATION BY THE LEGISLATURE, TO THE CITY OF JACKSON TO PROVIDE RESOURCES AND FUNDING ASSISTANCE TO THE CITY FOR FURTHERING THE SUCCESSFUL MANAGEMENT OF THE TAX-EXEMPT BLIGHTED, ABANDONED AND DILAPIDATED PROPERTIES IN THE CITY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

     BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:

     SECTION 1.  The Secretary of State's office is authorized to distribute funds from the Land Records Maintenance Fund administered by the Secretary of State, upon appropriation by the Legislature, to the City of Jackson, Mississippi, to provide resources and funding assistance to the city for furthering the successful management of the tax-exempt blighted, abandoned and dilapidated properties in the city.

     SECTION 2.  This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2017.

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