Bill Text: MS SB2837 | 2015 | Regular Session | Enrolled

Mississippi Senate Bill 2837 (Prior Session Legislation)

Bill Title: Appropriation; additional for various state agencies for fiscal year 2015.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Passed) 2015-04-20 - Approved by Governor [SB2837 Detail]

Download: Mississippi-2015-SB2837-Enrolled.html

MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2015 Regular Session

To: Appropriations

By: Senator(s) Clarke

Senate Bill 2837

(As Sent to Governor)

AN ACT MAKING AN ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATION OF GENERAL FUNDS AND SPECIAL FUNDS TO DEFRAY THE EXPENSES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION FOR FISCAL YEARS 2015 AND 2016; THE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR-DIVISION OF MEDICAID FOR FISCAL YEAR 2015; THE STATE BOARD OF ACCOUNTANCY FOR FISCAL YEAR 2015 & 2016; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

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

SECTION 1. In addition to all other sums herein appropriated, the following sum, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated out of any money to the credit of the General Fund, and allocated in a manner as determined by the Treasurer's Office, to defray the expenses of the Department of Finance and Administration for the period beginning upon the passage of this act and through June 30, 2016 ............... $ 6,000,000.00.

This additional appropriation is made for the purpose of purchasing property insurance on state property as required by the Stafford Act, Section 311, Paragraph 5154 and 44 CFR 206.252 and 206.253.

SECTION 2. In addition to all other sums herein appropriated, the following sum, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated out of any money to the credit of the General Fund, and allocated in a manner as determined by the Treasurer's Office to defray the expenses of the Office of the Governor-Division of Medicaid for the period beginning upon passage of this act and through the fiscal year ending June 30, 2015............................... $ 40,000,000.00.

This additional appropriation is made for the purpose of supporting the operations of the Office of the Governor-Division of Medicaid.

SECTION 3. In addition to all other sums herein appropriated, the following sum, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated out of any money to the credit of the State Board of Accountancy, and allocated in a manner as determined by the Treasurer�s Office to defray the expenses of the State Board of Accountancy for the period beginning upon passage of this act and through the fiscal year ending June 30, 2016.........$ 66,000.00.

This additional appropriation is made for the purpose of defraying the expense of certain cost overages due to the implementation of the Board�s new licensing system.

SECTION 4. The money herein appropriated shall be paid by the State Treasurer out of any money in the proper fund or funds as set forth in this act, upon warrants issued by the State Fiscal Officer; and the State Fiscal Officer shall issue his warrants upon requisitions signed by the proper person, officer or officers in the manner provided by law.

SECTION 5. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and through the fiscal year ending June 30, 2015, except for Section 1 and Section 3, which shall take effect and be in force from and after passage of this act and through the fiscal year ending June 30, 2016.