MS SB3127

Appropriates $185,916,669.00 from the State General Fund for University of Mississippi Medical Center expenses for fiscal year 2011 (July 1, 2010 - June 30, 2011).

Authorizes $885,791,464.00 in expenditures from patient fees, student fees, and other special source funds for the Medical Center's support and maintenance.

Requires the Medical Center to maintain the School of Medicine, School of Dentistry, School of Nursing, School of Health Related Professions, Teaching Hospital, and Medical Center Service Area, with expenditure accounting provided to the Legislature.

Designates specific funding allocations including $5,000,000.00 for the Cancer Institute, $700,000.00 for a Comprehensive Tobacco Center, and $1,160,500.00 for the Rural Physicians' Scholarship Program.

Prohibits use of appropriated funds for research that kills or destroys human embryos and requires state agencies to reimburse the hospital for medical services provided to state agencies, institutions, or political subdivisions within 90 days.