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MS HB1896

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

3/27/2024

Primary Sponsor

Jeffery Harness

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Origin

House of Representatives

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $257,807,216.00 from the State General Fund to the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning for fiscal year 2025 (July 1, 2024 - June 30, 2025).

  • Funds designated specifically for Alcorn State University to address a 30-year funding disparity and financial gap between Mississippi's two land grant universities.

  • State Treasurer authorized to disburse funds upon warrants issued by the State Fiscal Officer based on proper requisitions.

  • Effective July 1, 2024.

Legislative Description

Appropriation; IHL to provide additional funding for Alcorn State to address funding disparity between land grant universities.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/27/2024

Committee Referrals

Appropriations E3/19/2024

Full Bill Text

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