MS HB359

Appropriates $100,000 from the State BP Settlement Fund to the Board of Supervisors of Alcorn County for fiscal year 2023 (July 1, 2022 - June 30, 2023).

Funds a remote worker incentive program to be administered by the Alliance (Alcorn County and Corinth economic development organization) to attract out-of-area remote workers.

Provides relocation expenses and initial cost of living expenses to workers employed by out-of-state employers who relocate to Alcorn County and purchase homes.

Requires participating workers to establish primary residence in Alcorn County and maintain home ownership and residency for at least one year to receive benefits.

Takes effect July 1, 2022.