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MS HB1797

Bill

Status

Failed

2/26/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jeffery Harness

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $64,055,883.00 from the State General Fund to the Board of Trustees for State Institutions of Higher Learning for fiscal year 2026.

  • Funds designated specifically to increase university faculty salaries closer to the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) average salary levels.

  • Fiscal year covered is July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026.

  • State Treasurer authorized to distribute funds via warrants issued by the State Fiscal Officer upon proper requisitions.

  • Effective date is July 1, 2025.

Legislative Description

Appropriation; IHL to increase university faculty salaries closer to the SREB average.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/26/2025

Committee Referrals

Appropriations E2/19/2025

Full Bill Text

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