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Committee amends Lauderdale County DPS sale bill to deposit proceeds into general fund
Summary
Committee adopted an amendment to HB 17 32 requiring all monies from the authorized sale or lease of the Lauderdale County DPS property be deposited in the state general fund; the bill then passed as amended.
Chair described HB 17 32 as a sale authorization for a DPS property in the Lauderdale County/Meridian area and noted the bill, as introduced, did not specify where proceeds would be deposited. Senator Williams offered an amendment inserting a subsection that "all monies derived from the sale or lease of the property authorized in this section shall be deposited in the state general fund."
The committee approved the amendment by voice vote and then voted to pass HB 17 32 as amended. The Chair announced the bill was on record as amended and reported out of committee; no recorded roll-call tally was provided in the transcript.
