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MS HB63

MS HB63
Appropriation; IHL for making restorations and renovations on certain projects at JSU, ASU and MVSU.


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Introduced
01/07/2026
In Committee
01/07/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act Making An Appropriation To The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning For The Purpose Of Providing Funding In Equal Amounts To Jackson State University, Alcorn State University And Mississippi Valley State University For Making Restorations And Renovations On Projects That Have Been Requested From The Legislature For More Than Two Years, For The Fiscal Year 2027.

AI Summary

This bill appropriates $300,000,000 from the State General Fund to the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027, to be distributed in equal amounts to Jackson State University, Alcorn State University, and Mississippi Valley State University. The purpose of this funding is to allow these three historically black universities to undertake restorations and renovations on projects that have been requested from the Legislature for over two years. The funds will be disbursed by the State Treasurer upon warrants issued by the State Fiscal Officer, who will act on requisitions signed by authorized individuals, and the act will become effective on July 1, 2026.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Referred To Appropriations E;Appropriations A (on 01/07/2026)

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