Make Mississippi Resilient and Strong Act; create for strengthening properties against severe weather.

From the Legislature

An Act To Create The "make Mississippi Resilient And Strong Act"; To Establish The Mississippi Windstorm Mitigation Association To Provide Services To Promote Welfare And Economic Development Through The Strengthening Of Residential Homes And Commercial Properties To Protect Against Severe Weather; To Provide For Grants To Assist In Strengthening Of Residential Homes And Commercial Properties; To Provide For Membership Of The Association; To Provide For A Board Of Directors; To Provide The Powers Of The Association; To Provide For The Funding Of The Association; To Create A Special Fund In The State Treasury To Be Designated The Mississippi Windstorm Mitigation Association Fund For The Purpose Of Providing Funds To Carry Out The Provisions Of This Act; To Provide That Member Insurers Shall Be Immune From Acts Or Omissions In The Performance Of Their Duties; To Amend Section 83-5-73, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require All Member Insurers To Pay A Supplemental Fee To Fund The Association; To Amend Section 83-34-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Mississippi Windstorm Underwriting Association To Contract With A Third Party For The Determination Of Grant Awards; To Bring Forward Sections 83-34-1 Through 83-34-4 And 83-34-7 Through 83-34-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Mississippi Windstorm Underwriting Association, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 83-1-191, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Creates The Comprehensive Hurricane Damage Mitigation Program, For Purposes Of Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 83-1-201, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Creates The Mississippi Windstorm Mitigation Fund, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Sections 27-15-103 And 27-15-109, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Require The Assessment Of A Premium Tax On Foreign And Domestic Insurance Companies, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.