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MS SB2929

Bill

Status

Passed

7/8/2020

Primary Sponsor

Briggs Hopson

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Origin

Senate

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $6,188,679.00 from the State General Fund for Alcorn State University Agricultural Programs for fiscal year 2021 (July 1, 2020 - June 30, 2021).

  • Authorizes $84,322.00 in special source funds for the same programs, including $19,322.00 from the Education Enhancement Fund and $65,000.00 from the Capital Expense Fund.

  • Designates $185,000.00 of the general fund appropriation specifically for the Aquaculture Research Facility.

  • Prohibits use of appropriated funds to replace withdrawn federal or other special funds previously used for salaries.

  • Requires Mississippi Industries for the Blind to receive preference in competitive bidding when prices, quality, and service are equal.

Legislative Description

Appropriation; IHL - Alcorn State - Agricultural programs.

Last Action

Approved by Governor

7/8/2020

Committee Referrals

Appropriations5/27/2020

Full Bill Text

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