MS SB3023

Appropriates $647,571.00 from the State General Fund to the Board of Tax Appeals for fiscal year 2024 (July 1, 2023 - June 30, 2024).

Authorizes 6 permanent positions and 0 time-limited positions for the Board of Tax Appeals.

Restricts Personal Services funding for fiscal year 2025 to not exceed fiscal year 2024 appropriated amounts unless new programs or positions are added by the Legislature.

Requires the State Personnel Board to establish minimum salaries and projected annualized payroll costs, with agency heads responsible for ensuring actual expenditures do not exceed projected costs.

Establishes standard appropriations requirements including preference for Mississippi Industries for the Blind in procurement, compliance with debt limitations, and payment procedures through State Treasurer warrants.