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MS HB1540

Bill

Status

Passed

4/18/2015

Primary Sponsor

Herb Frierson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $1,579,629.00 from the State General Fund to the Mississippi Arts Commission for fiscal year 2016 (July 1, 2015 - June 30, 2016).
  • Appropriates $1,403,409.00 from special funds and donations to the Mississippi Arts Commission for the same fiscal period.
  • Authorizes 11 permanent full-time positions and 2 time-limited full-time positions for the commission.
  • Allocates $450,000.00 from the Education Enhancement Fund for educator training, arts program promotion in public schools, and miscellaneous grants and programs.
  • Designates $40,000.00 from the Department of Education to fund the Whole Schools Summer Institute.

Legislative Description

Appropriation; Arts Commission.

Last Action

Approved by Governor

4/18/2015

Committee Referrals

Appropriations2/16/2015

Full Bill Text

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