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MS HB77

Bill

Status

Failed

2/1/2022

Primary Sponsor

Bryant Clark

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Origin

House of Representatives

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the "Historic Courthouse Fund" in the State Treasury to be administered by the Department of Archives and History for grants to counties for maintenance and restoration of historic courthouses

  • Requires counties to provide matching funds equal to 25% of the grant amount to receive funding

  • Authorizes the Department of Archives and History to solicit and accept donations, gifts, and grants of money and property, with authority to sell donated property and deposit proceeds into the fund

  • Funds do not lapse at the end of the fiscal year and remain in the fund, with interest earned credited to the fund

  • Effective date of July 1, 2022

Legislative Description

Historic Courthouse Fund; create to provide grants to counties for maintenance/restoration of historic courthouses.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/1/2022

Committee Referrals

Public Property1/4/2022

Full Bill Text

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