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MS HB111
Bill
Status
1/31/2017
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 the Department of Finance and Administration's authority over state real properties in Jackson and across Mississippi.
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Adds specific properties to the department's inventory including the Walter Sillers Parking Garage, Mississippi Museum Complex, GM&O Depot, former Naval Reserve Center, and several numbered addresses on North Street and North State Street.
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Expands the department's jurisdiction to include five additional property categories: 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 department's authority to enter into lease or rental agreements with private entities providing healthcare and wellness services to state employees for space in the Robert G. Clark, Jr. Building.
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Simplifies the definition of "government building" in smoking prohibition statutes by referencing all buildings identified in the updated property inventory rather than listing individual buildings.
Legislative Description
DFA; clarify and update inventory of state real properties under the authority, general supervision and oversight of.
Last Action
Died In Committee
1/31/2017