Bill Text: MS SB2984 | 2020 | Regular Session | Enrolled

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Bill Title: Marshall County; authorize to contribute to a 501(c)(3) qualified charitable organizations to support food pantries.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2020-07-02 - Approved by Governor [SB2984 Detail]

Download: Mississippi-2020-SB2984-Enrolled.html

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MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2020 Regular Session

To: Local and Private

By: Senator(s) Whaley

Senate Bill 2984

(As Sent to Governor)

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF MARSHALL COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, TO CONTRIBUTE ANNUALLY, IN AN AGGREGATE AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $7,500.00, TO CERTAIN QUALIFIED CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS WITH VALID AND CURRENT 501(C)(3) DESIGNATIONS, FOR THE SUPPORT OF FOOD PANTRIES OPERATED BY THE ORGANIZATIONS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

     BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:

     SECTION 1.  The Board of Supervisors of Marshall County, Mississippi, in its discretion, is authorized to contribute annually, in an aggregate amount not to exceed Seven Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($7,500.00), to qualified charitable organizations with valid and current 501(c)(3) designations, for the support of food pantries operated by the organizations.  The organizations to which the board may contribute are North Mississippi Research Training and Development, Inc., Food Pantry, Hearts and Hands  Food Pantry, Hearn Grove Church Food Pantry, Mt. Zion Church Food Pantry, and Davis Temple Church of the Living God Food Pantry.

     SECTION 2.  This act shall be repealed from and after October 1, 2023.

     SECTION 3.  This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.