Bill Text: MS SB2998 | 2014 | Regular Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: City of Greenville, authorize the city to make contributions to the Greenville Public School District.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2014-04-07 - Approved by Governor [SB2998 Detail]
Download: Mississippi-2014-SB2998-Enrolled.html
MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE
2014 Regular Session
To: Local and Private
By: Senator(s) Simmons (12th), Chassaniol
Senate Bill 2998
(As Sent to Governor)
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF THE CITY OF GREENVILLE, MISSISSIPPI, TO ANNUALLY CONTRIBUTE A PORTION OF THE REVENUE THAT THE CITY RECEIVES FROM THE FEES IMPOSED ON THE GROSS REVENUE OF GAMING VESSELS, TO THE GREENVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR THE PROMOTION OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS OF THE DISTRICT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:
SECTION 1. The governing authorities of the City of Greenville, Mississippi, are authorized and empowered, in their discretion, to annually contribute, from any available funds, an amount not to exceed fourteen and two-tenths percent (14.2%) of the revenue that the city receives from the fees imposed on the gross revenue of gaming vessels under Chapters 959 and 960, Local and Private Laws of 1997, to the Greenville Public School District for the promotion of educational programs of the district.
SECTION 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.
