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MS HB1582

Bill

Status

Passed

5/22/2012

Primary Sponsor

Percy Watson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $47,202,576 from the Veterans' Home Purchase Board's revolving fund for fiscal year 2013 (July 1, 2012 - June 30, 2013) to cover board expenses and new home loans for veterans
  • Authorizes 15 permanent full-time positions for the board with no part-time or time-limited positions
  • Requires the agency to ensure Personal Services funding for fiscal year 2014 does not exceed fiscal year 2013 levels unless new programs or positions are added by the Legislature
  • Mandates purchasing preference for Mississippi Industries for the Blind when bids are equal in price, quality, and service
  • Prohibits use of general funds to replace withdrawn federal or special funds previously used for authorized salaries

Legislative Description

Appropriation; Veterans' Home Purchase Board.

Last Action

Approved by Governor

5/22/2012

Full Bill Text

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