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MS HB1924

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/19/2026

Primary Sponsor

Sam Mims

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $34,822,884 from the State General Fund and $10,179,931 from special funds to the Mississippi Office of the Attorney General for fiscal year 2027 (July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027).

  • Authorizes 300 total employee positions (91 permanent, 209 time-limited) with $31,891,779 allocated for personal services including salaries, wages, and fringe benefits.

  • Designates $3,050,000 for distribution to Children's Advocacy Centers of Mississippi for forensic interviews, with up to $50,000 retained for administration.

  • Allocates $5,690,346 from General Fund court assessments across multiple programs including Crime Victims Compensation ($1,901,332), Cyber Crime Unit ($944,722), and State Prosecutor Education ($662,582).

  • Requires the office to assess feasibility and costs of registering Foreign Third Party Litigation Funding from countries adversarial to the United States as a condition of receiving appropriated funds.

Legislative Description

Appropriation; Attorney General.

Last Action

Returned For Concurrence

3/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Appropriations2/27/2026
Appropriations D2/16/2026

Full Bill Text

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