MS HB1747

Appropriates $209,142.00 from special funds in the State Treasury to the Mississippi State Board of Nursing Home Administrators for fiscal year 2026 (July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026).

Authorizes 2 permanent positions and 0 time-limited positions with the appropriated funds.

Requires the agency to maintain personnel expenditures at or below fiscal year 2026 appropriated levels for fiscal year 2027 unless new programs or positions are added by the Legislature.

Directs all revenue generated by the board to be deposited into a special fund dedicated to the board, with all interest remaining in that fund rather than the State General Fund.

Requires compliance with state procurement laws, including preference for Mississippi Industries for the Blind when bids are equal on price, quality, and service.