Bill > HB1939

This bill provides additional funding for several state agencies for fiscal years 2026 and 2027, drawing from the Capital Expense Fund and Special Funds, with allocations determined by the Treasurer's Office. Specifically, the Department of Public Safety receives over $3.5 million for its headquarters construction and furnishing, while the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency is allocated over $2.4 million for a settlement agreement and over $2.6 million to fund counties that would have received grants through the Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) program. The Administrative Office of Courts, which manages court operations, receives over $650,000 for trial judge appointments, over $140,000 for terminal leave payments, and $4 million for court reporters and trial judge support staff. Finally, the Department of Human Services is appropriated $6 million to cover expenses related to income verification software.

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