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This bill provides a specific appropriation of $300,000 from the State General Fund to the Tennessee Williams Home and Welcome Center in Columbus, Mississippi, to cover maintenance and repair costs for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026. The bill specifies that the State Treasurer will disburse the funds through warrants issued by the State Fiscal Officer, which will be processed upon requisition by the appropriate authorized personnel. The legislation is specifically designed to support the preservation and upkeep of the historic home of renowned playwright Tennessee Williams, ensuring that the center can continue to operate and maintain its facilities. The appropriation will take effect on July 1, 2025, providing financial support for the upcoming fiscal year to help preserve this cultural landmark in Columbus, Mississippi.

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https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2025/pdf/history/HB/HB1831.xml