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This bill appropriates funds for the Governor's Office and Mansion for the fiscal year 2026, allocating $3,205,828.00 from the State General Fund and an additional $637,204.00 from Special Funds in the State Treasury. The bill authorizes a total of 46 staff positions, including 39 permanent and 7 time-limited positions. The legislation includes provisions that give preference to Mississippi Industries for the Blind when receiving bids for commodities or equipment, and requires the Executive Department to maintain detailed accounting and personnel records comparable to the previous fiscal year. The bill mandates that the State Treasurer pay out the appropriated funds through warrants issued by the State Fiscal Officer, with the appropriation becoming effective on July 1, 2025, and automatically repealing on June 30, 2025. Additionally, the bill stipulates that general funds cannot be used to replace federal or special funds that have been withdrawn, ensuring fiscal responsibility and transparency in government spending.

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