Bill Text: MS SB2194 | 2020 | Regular Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Mississippi Telephone Solicitation Act; extend repealer on statute providing for the deposit of fees into the State General Fund.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2020-07-08 - Approved by Governor [SB2194 Detail]
Download: Mississippi-2020-SB2194-Enrolled.html
MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE
2020 Regular Session
To: Energy; Appropriations
By: Senator(s) Carter, Jackson (11th)
Senate Bill 2194
(As Sent to Governor)
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 77-3-721, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXTEND THE REPEALER ON THE SECTION OF THE MISSISSIPPI TELEPHONE SOLICITATION ACT THAT PROVIDES FOR THE DEPOSIT OF FEES INTO THE STATE GENERAL FUND; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:
SECTION 1. Section 77-3-721, Mississippi Code of 1972, is amended as follows:
77-3-721. All fees collected under the provisions of this article shall be deposited into a special fund which is created in the State Treasury to be expended by the commission for the implementation and administration of this article. From and after July 1, 2016, the expenses of this agency shall be defrayed by appropriation from the State General Fund and all user charges and fees authorized under this section shall be deposited into the State General Fund as authorized by law and as determined by the State Fiscal Officer.
This section shall stand
repealed July 1, * * *
2021.
SECTION 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2020.