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MS HB440
MS HB440Appropriation; DFA to provide funding to the Second Chance Outreach Learning Center.
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Introduced
01/12/2026
01/12/2026
In Committee
01/12/2026
01/12/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act Making An Appropriation To The Department Of Finance And Administration To Provide Funding To The Second Chance Outreach Learning Center To Be Used For Conducting Free Adult Literacy And Basic Vocational Training For Young Men And Women To Have Job Opportunities And Securing A Location And Operational Supplies In Direct Support Of The Center For The Fiscal Year 2027.
AI Summary
This bill appropriates $30,000 from the State General Fund to the Department of Finance and Administration (DFA), which will then provide these funds to the Second Chance Outreach Learning Center. The Second Chance Outreach Learning Center will use this money for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027, to offer free adult literacy and basic vocational training programs aimed at improving job opportunities for young men and women, as well as to secure a location and purchase necessary operational supplies for the center. The bill also outlines the process for disbursing these funds through the State Treasurer and State Fiscal Officer and states that the act will become effective on July 1, 2026.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Referred To Appropriations A (on 01/12/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/history/HB/HB0440.xml |
| BillText | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/HB/0400-0499/HB0440IN.htm |
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