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MS HB887

Bill

Status

Failed

2/23/2016

Primary Sponsor

Tom Weathersby

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands the Department of Finance and Administration's (DFA) jurisdiction to include additional state buildings and properties in Jackson, including the Walter Sillers Parking Garage, Mississippi Museum Complex, GM&O Depot, former Naval Reserve Center, and other specified addresses, plus all state-owned or leased buildings on seat of government property.

  • Adds five specific properties to DFA's supervision authority: 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.

  • Extends the repeal date for healthcare and wellness services leasing authority in the Robert G. Clark, Jr. Building from July 1, 2016 to July 1, 2019.

  • Clarifies DFA's jurisdiction over leasehold interests and leased parking lots and office space used by state employees throughout the Capitol complex and other state properties.

  • Simplifies Section 29-5-81 by consolidating detailed boundary descriptions of individual buildings into a single reference to "the grounds surrounding all state buildings identified in Section 29-5-2(a)(i) and all seat of government property."

Legislative Description

DFA; clarify and update inventory of all state real properties under the authority, general supervision and oversight of.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/23/2016

Committee Referrals

Public Property2/8/2016

Full Bill Text

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