l9n/ Mississippi

2021 Regular Session

House Bill 258

Historic Courthouse Fund; create to provide grants to counties for maintenance/restoration of historic courthouses.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Public Property Committee on February 2, 2021. The 2021 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE A SPECIAL FUND IN THE STATE TREASURY TO BE KNOWN AS THE "HISTORIC COURTHOUSE FUND"; TO PROVIDE THAT THE FUND SHALL BE ADMINISTERED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF ARCHIVES AND HISTORY FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAKING GRANTS TO COUNTIES FOR THE MAINTENANCE AND/OR RESTORATION OF HISTORIC COURTHOUSES IN MISSISSIPPI; TO PROVIDE THAT IN ORDER TO RECEIVE A GRANT FROM THE FUND, A COUNTY MUST PROVIDE MATCHING FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF TWENTY-FIVE PERCENT OF THE GRANT; TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT TO SOLICIT GIFTS AND ACCEPT DONATIONS FOR THE FUND, AND TO SELL DONATED PROPERTY AND DEPOSIT THE PROCEEDS IN THE FUND; TO AUTHORIZE THE LEGISLATURE TO APPROPRIATE, TRANSFER OR OTHERWISE PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDS FOR THE FUND; TO PROVIDE THAT ALL FUNDS DEPOSITED IN THE HISTORIC COURTHOUSE FUND SHALL BE EXPENDED, UPON APPROPRIATION BY THE LEGISLATURE, BY THE DEPARTMENT OF ARCHIVES AND HISTORY AS PROVIDED IN THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

Its course

January 18 to February 2, 2021, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action2 actions on 2 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 18 to Feb 2 · stopped15 days

Public PropertyJan 18 to Feb 2 · stopped15 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 18 – Feb 2

  1. Jan 18Referred to the House committees on Public Property and on Appropriations
  2. Feb 2Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Jan 18Referred To Public Property;AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 2Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives