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MS SB3014

Bill

Status

Passed

4/19/2023

Primary Sponsor

Briggs Hopson

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Origin

Senate

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $1,200,000 from the State Department of Agriculture and Commerce's special fund for the Dixie National Livestock Show at the State Fairgrounds in Jackson for fiscal year 2024

  • Allocates $54,066 for annual roundup shows for junior exhibitors of steers, breeding cattle, beef cattle, dairy cattle, hogs, sheep, and goats

  • Provides $54,585 for awards and prizes at five district livestock shows, with at least 75% designated for 4-H Club members, Smith-Hughes School members, and other youth exhibitors

  • Appropriates $12,644 for county livestock shows, capped at $1,000 per county, with counties required to guarantee a minimum $500 in local prize money to receive state matching funds

  • Funds $11,884 for Mississippi High School Rodeo national finals expenses, $10,000 for Junior High School Rodeo national finals, and $42,730 for the Southern Cutting Futurity Championship

Legislative Description

Appropriation; Fair and Coliseum Commission - Livestock shows.

Last Action

Approved by Governor

4/19/2023

Committee Referrals

Appropriations2/21/2023
Appropriations2/14/2023

Full Bill Text

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