Bill Text: MS SB2912 | 2022 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: State General Fund; FY2023 appropriation to the City of Clarksdale to address regional food desert.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Failed) 2022-02-23 - Died In Committee [SB2912 Detail]
Download: Mississippi-2022-SB2912-Introduced.html
MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE
2022 Regular Session
To: Appropriations
By: Senator(s) Jackson (11th)
Senate Bill 2912
AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OUT OF THE STATE GENERAL FUND TO THE CITY OF CLARKSDALE TO PROVIDE A GROCERY STORE TO ADDRESS REGIONAL FOOD DESERT ISSUES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2023; 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 to the City of Clarksdale to purchase, build, or lease a structure to house a grocery store to address the food desert in the city, county and region for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2022, and ending June 30, 2023.......................................... $ 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, 2022.
