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MS HB25
Bill
Status
3/22/2016
Primary Sponsor
Tom Weathersby
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AI Summary
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Amends Mississippi Code sections 29-5-2, 29-5-81, and 29-5-161 to clarify and update the inventory of state real properties under the Department of Finance and Administration's authority and supervision.
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Adds specific state properties to the department's jurisdiction, including the Walter Sillers Parking Garage, Mississippi Museum Complex, GM&O Depot, former Naval Reserve Center, and several North Street addresses in Jackson.
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Expands the department's oversight to include five additional properties: NASA Shared Services Center and Lockheed Martin Building at Stennis Space Center, Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame, Mississippi Crafts Center, Mississippi Children's Museum, and Mississippi Arts and Entertainment Center.
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Removes the authority allowing the Department of Finance and Administration to lease up to 2,000 square feet of space in the Robert G. Clark, Jr. Building to a private entity providing healthcare and wellness services to state employees (provision was set to expire July 1, 2016).
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Simplifies the definition of "government building" in smoking regulations by referencing all buildings identified in Section 29-5-2(a) rather than listing them individually.
Legislative Description
DFA; clarify and update inventory of state real properties under the authority, general supervision and oversight of.
Last Action
Died In Committee
3/22/2016