Bill Text: MS HB1758 | 2024 | Regular Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Jefferson Davis County; increase portion of oil and gas severance tax that may be utilized for garbage collection and disposal.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2024-04-30 - Approved by Governor [HB1758 Detail]
Download: Mississippi-2024-HB1758-Enrolled.html
MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE
2024 Regular Session
To: Local and Private Legislation
By: Representatives Evans, Sanford
House Bill 1758
(As Sent to Governor)
AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 912, LOCAL AND PRIVATE LAWS OF 2012, TO INCREASE FROM $200,000.00 TO $350,000.00 THE PORTION OF THE OIL AND GAS SEVERANCE TAX REVENUE THAT THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF JEFFERSON DAVIS COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, MAY EXPEND TO ASSIST IN DEFRAYING THE COST OF GARBAGE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:
SECTION 1. Chapter 912, Local and Private Laws of 2012, is amended:
Section 1. The Board
of Supervisors of Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi, is authorized and
empowered, in its discretion, to expend an amount not to exceed * * * Three
Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($350,000.00) of the oil and gas severance
tax revenue distributed to the county pursuant to Sections 27-25-505 and 27-25-705,
Mississippi Code of 1972, to assist in defraying the cost of garbage collection
and disposal in the county.
SECTION 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.