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MS HB1543

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

2/5/2019

Primary Sponsor

Alyce Clarke

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 27-115-85 of Mississippi Code to revise distribution of net lottery proceeds from the Alyce G. Clarke Mississippi Lottery Law
  • Requires at least 20% of monies deposited into the Lottery Proceeds Fund in each fiscal year to be transferred to the Education Enhancement Fund for Early Childhood Learning Collaborative, Classroom Supply Fund, and other educational purposes
  • Maintains current lottery proceeds distribution to State Highway Fund (for highway and bridge repair, renovation, and maintenance) until June 30, 2028
  • Changes lottery proceeds distribution to State General Fund effective July 1, 2028, while continuing to transfer at least 20% to Education Enhancement Fund
  • Takes effect July 1, 2019

Legislative Description

Lottery Proceeds Fund; revise distribution to provide at least 20% of for Education Enhancement Fund.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/5/2019

Committee Referrals

Gaming1/21/2019

Full Bill Text

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