Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on February 11, 2021. The 2021 session has ended.
2021 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2877
Net lottery proceeds; allocate to counties and municipalities for road and bridge repairs, instead of to State Highway Fund.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-115-85, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CHANGE THE ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION OF THE FIRST $80,000,000.00 FROM THE LOTTERY PROCEEDS FUND SO THAT IT IS PAID TO COUNTIES AND MUNICIPALITIES, ACCORDING TO THE FORMULA FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF USE TAX REVENUE, FOR THE OVERLAY AND RESTRIPING OF ROADS AND BRIDGES, INSTEAD OF BEING PAID INTO THE STATE HIGHWAY FUND; TO PROVIDE THAT MONIES PAID TO COUNTIES AND MUNICIPALITIES PURSUANT TO SECTION 27-115-85 MAY BE USED ONLY FOR OVERLAY AND RESTRIPING OF COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL ROADS AND BRIDGES; TO PROHIBIT COUNTIES AND MUNICIPALITIES FROM REDUCING EXISTING INFRASTRUCTURE BUDGETS AND REALLOCATING THE MONIES ALREADY EARMARKED FOR THOSE BUDGETS IN ANTICIPATION OF THE RECEIPT OF MONIES FROM THE LOTTERY PROCEEDS FUND; 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 Senate
Sponsor
Its course
January 18 to February 11, 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 action5 actions on 3 days
In the SenateJan 18 to Feb 11 · stopped24 days
FinanceJan 18 to Feb 215 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 11
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 Senate Jan 18 – Feb 11
- Jan 18Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
- Feb 2Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
- Feb 11Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
- Amended in the Senate
- Failed in the Senate