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MS HB1859
MS HB1859Appropriation; DEQ for purchasing a mobile air-quality monitoring van for community-based monitoring.
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Introduced
02/11/2026
02/11/2026
In Committee
02/11/2026
02/11/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act Making An Appropriation To The Department Of Environmental Quality To Assist In Paying Costs Associated With Purchasing A Mobile Air-quality Monitoring Van For The Air Division To Use For Community-based Monitoring For The Fiscal Year 2027.
AI Summary
This bill appropriates $800,000 from the State General Fund to the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) to help cover the costs of purchasing a mobile air-quality monitoring van. This van will be used by the DEQ's Air Division for community-based monitoring, meaning it will be used to gather air quality data directly within communities. The appropriation is for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027, and the funds will be disbursed by the State Treasurer upon proper authorization.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Referred To Appropriations B;Appropriations A (on 02/11/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/history/HB/HB1859.xml |
| BillText | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/HB/1800-1899/HB1859IN.htm |
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