HB 1766 Summary

• Reappropriates $881,761,711.00 in capital expenses and special funds to the Department of Finance and Administration, Bureau of Building, Grounds and Real Property Management for fiscal year 2026 (July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026).

• Authorizes expenditure of previously appropriated funds for construction, repair, and renovation projects at various state agencies, institutions of higher learning, and community colleges.

• Limits actual expenditures to unexpended balances remaining as of June 30, 2025, and requires funds to be used only for their originally authorized purposes.

• Includes $192 million in Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Funds (ARPA funding) for COVID-19 related construction and eligible expenses at the Department of Public Safety and Mississippi Emergency Management Agency.

• Authorizes the Bureau of Building to receive and expend supplemental funding from state, local, or other sources for construction and renovation projects.