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MS SB2957

Bill

Status

Passed

3/9/2011

Primary Sponsor

Tommy Dickerson

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Origin

Senate

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 27-104-13 of the Mississippi Code to exclude funds derived from fishing license sales of the Department of Marine Resources from the definition of "state-source special funds"
  • Protects Department of Marine Resources fishing license revenue from being subject to reduction and reallocation by the State Fiscal Officer during budget shortfalls
  • Aligns the Department of Marine Resources with the Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks, which already had hunting and fishing license revenue exempted from state-source special funds
  • Effective July 1, 2011

Legislative Description

Marine Resources; exempt fishing license sales from definition of state-sources special funds.

Last Action

Approved by Governor

3/9/2011

Full Bill Text

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