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MS SB2906

Bill

Status

Passed

4/20/2021

Primary Sponsor

Briggs Hopson

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Origin

Senate

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $6,311,173 from the State General Fund for Alcorn State University Agricultural Research, Extension, and Land-Grant Programs for fiscal year 2022 (July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022)

  • Authorizes $119,322 in special source funds, including $69,322 from the Education Enhancement Fund and $50,000 from the Capital Expense Fund for operational expenditures

  • Designates $185,000 of the general fund appropriation specifically for the Poultry Sciences Academic Research Center

  • Prohibits using general funds to replace withdrawn federal or special funds previously used for salaries

  • Requires Mississippi Industries for the Blind to receive preference in purchasing decisions when bids are equal in price, quality, and service

Legislative Description

Appropriation; IHL - Alcorn State - Agricultural Research, Extension and Land-Grant programs.

Last Action

Approved by Governor

4/20/2021

Committee Referrals

Appropriations2/17/2021

Full Bill Text

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