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MS SB3118

Bill

Status

Passed

4/19/2023

Primary Sponsor

Briggs Hopson

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Origin

Senate

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $42,919,505 from the Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Fund to the Department of Finance and Administration Bureau of Building, Grounds, and Real Property Management for capital projects at state-owned buildings through June 30, 2024

  • Allocates $33,919,505 for state-owned buildings as deemed necessary by DFA, $7,000,000 for state park improvements due to increased use and tourism promotion, and $2,000,000 for the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency

  • Defines eligible capital projects to include clean water and drinking water infrastructure, lead remediation, stormwater infrastructure, ventilation improvements, COVID-19 mitigation measures, and congregate living facility improvements

  • Requires the department to prioritize drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure investments when selecting projects

  • Prohibits use of funds for employee premium payments and requires annual reporting to the Joint Legislative Budget Committee on project allocations, expenditures, and status by October 1 each year

Legislative Description

Appropriation; additional to DFA - Bureau of Buildings, ARPA funds.

Last Action

Approved by Governor

4/19/2023

Committee Referrals

Appropriations2/23/2023
Appropriations2/21/2023

Full Bill Text

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