Bill Text: MS HB1917 | 2024 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Lowndes County; increase amount that may be contributed annually to United Way.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: (Failed) 2024-05-14 - Died In Committee [HB1917 Detail]
Download: Mississippi-2024-HB1917-Introduced.html
MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE
2024 Regular Session
To: Local and Private Legislation
By: Representatives Boyd (37th), Karriem, McLean
House Bill 1917
AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 918, LOCAL AND PRIVATE LAWS OF 2017, AS LAST AMENDED BY CHAPTER 905, LOCAL AND PRIVATE LAWS OF 2021, TO EXTEND THE REPEAL DATE, FROM JULY 1, 2025, TO JULY 1, 2028, ON THE PROVISION OF LAW AUTHORIZING CONTRIBUTIONS BY THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF LOWNDES COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, TO THE UNITED WAY OF THE GOLDEN TRIANGLE REGION; TO INCREASE THE MAXIMUM ANNUAL AMOUNT OF SUCH CONTRIBUTIONS FROM $130,000.00 to $150,000.00 FOR THE DURATION OF THE AUTHORIZED PERIOD; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:
SECTION 1. Chapter 918, Local and Private Laws of 2017, as amended by Chapter 946, Local and Private Laws of 2018, as amended by Chapter 905, Local and Private Laws of 2021, is amended as follows:
Section 1. (1)
The Board of Supervisors of Lowndes County, Mississippi, in its discretion, is
authorized to contribute annually an amount not to exceed * * *
One Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($150,000.00), out of any available
funds, to the United Way of * * * the Golden Triangle Region,
for the purpose of assisting in the funding of charitable programs.
* * *
( * * *2) This section shall be repealed from
and after July 1, * * *
2028.
SECTION 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.