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MS SB2180

Bill

Status

Failed

3/7/2018

Primary Sponsor

Derrick Simmons

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Origin

Senate

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires counties to publish annual budgets and any revisions on their official website by September 30, in addition to newspaper publication requirements.

  • Mandates municipalities with 1,500+ inhabitants post budgets on their official website during September, with smaller municipalities posting in three public places; municipalities without websites must transmit budgets to county administrators for posting.

  • Requires school districts to publish budget synopses on their official website after adoption, with non-website districts transmitting budgets to county administrators for posting.

  • Mandates that budget revisions/amendments exceeding 10% for municipalities and all revisions for counties and school districts be posted on official websites within 14 days of adoption.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2018.

Legislative Description

Counties, municipalities and school districts; require to publish their annual budget online.

Last Action

Died On Calendar

3/7/2018

Committee Referrals

Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency1/9/2018

Full Bill Text

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