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MS SB2930

Bill

Status

Passed

4/24/2013

Primary Sponsor

Gray Tollison

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Origin

Senate

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends the Lafayette County Reserve and Trust Fund to include capital gains in the definition of "income" derived from fund investments.

  • Makes appointment of an advisory committee optional rather than required for the Board of Supervisors.

  • Establishes that the Board of Trustees shall meet at least once annually and clarifies that all meetings are governed by Mississippi's open meetings law.

  • Defines the earnings component as 3% of the full fund balance calculated at the end of each fiscal year, with remaining investment income retained in the corpus component; prohibits distribution of earnings if the full fund balance falls below the initial deposit amount.

  • Authorizes the Board of Trustees to delegate investment authority to investment advisors and allows expenditure from the corpus component to cover management costs if the earnings component is insufficient.

Legislative Description

Lafayette County Reserve and Trust Fund; make revisions regarding the governance of the trust fund.

Last Action

Approved by Governor

4/24/2013

Committee Referrals

Local and Private Legislation3/30/2013
Local and Private3/27/2013

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