Bill Text: MS SB2874 | 2017 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Appropriation FY2018; restoration of Freedom House Civil Rights Museum of Canton, Mississippi.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Failed) 2017-02-22 - Died In Committee [SB2874 Detail]
Download: Mississippi-2017-SB2874-Introduced.html
MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE
2017 Regular Session
To: Appropriations
By: Senator(s) Blackmon
Senate Bill 2874
AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF ARCHIVES AND HISTORY FOR THE STABILIZATION AND CONTINUED RESTORATION OF THE FREEDOM HOUSE CIVIL RIGHTS MUSEUM OF CANTON, MISSISSIPPI, FOR FISCAL YEAR 2018; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:
SECTION 1. The following sum, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated out of any money in the State General Fund not otherwise appropriated, to the Mississippi Department of Archives and History for the purpose of the stabilization and continued restoration of the Freedom House Civil Rights Museum of Canton, Mississippi, for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2017, and ending June 30, 2018 $500,000.00.
SECTION 2. The money herein appropriated shall be paid by the State Treasurer out of any money in the State Treasury to the credit of 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 3. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2017.
