On page 3, after line 13 of the printed bill, insert:

" Section 3. That § 11-11-34 be amended to read as follows:

11-11-34. The authority may enter into agreements or other transactions with, administer programs of, and accept grants and the cooperation of, the United States or any agency or instrumentality thereof or of the state or any agency or instrumentality thereof or of any other state or any agency or instrumentality thereof in furtherance of the purposes of this chapter and to do any and all things necessary in order to avail itself of such aid and cooperation.

Section 4. That subdivision (3) of § 11-11-102 be amended to read as follows:

(3) Make and execute contracts with mortgage bankers or, other financial institutions, or government agencies in this state, or outside this state if none which are qualified are located within this state, for the servicing of mortgages acquired by the authority pursuant to this chapter, and pay the reasonable value of services rendered to the authority pursuant to those contracts;