Bill Text: MS HB906 | 2017 | Regular Session | Engrossed

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Bill Title: IHL Board; authorize to increase rate charged per square foot to occupants of properties under its jurisdiction.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Failed) 2017-02-28 - Died In Committee [HB906 Detail]

Download: Mississippi-2017-HB906-Engrossed.html

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MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2017 Regular Session

To: Public Property

By: Representatives Beckett, Sykes

House Bill 906

(As Passed the House)

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-141-6, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF STATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING TO INCREASE THE RATE CHARGED TO OCCUPANTS OF CERTAIN FACILITIES UNDER ITS JURISDICTION TO $4.50 PER SQUARE FOOT FOR SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE BOARD; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

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

     SECTION 1.  Section 37-141-6, Mississippi Code of 1972, is amended as follows:

     37-141-6.   The Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning shall be authorized to charge state agencies and other entities that occupy portions of the Paul B. Johnson, Jr. Building, the Edsel E. Thrash Universities Center and the ETV Building for utilities, maintenance and security.  Entities shall be charged at a rate of * * *One Dollar and Fifty Cents ($1.50) Four Dollars and Fifty Cents ($4.50) per square foot for services provided by the board.

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

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