MS HB1576

Authorizes the Mississippi Coast Coliseum Commission to expend up to $6,015,573 in special funds for fiscal year 2013 (July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013)

Establishes 52 permanent full-time positions for the commission with no part-time or time-limited positions authorized

Requires the commission to maintain complete accounting and personnel records in the same format and detail as fiscal year 2012

Mandates preference for Mississippi Industries for the Blind when bids are equal in price, quality, and service, or when purchases are made without competitive bids

Prohibits using general funds to replace withdrawn federal or special funds previously used for salaries