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MS SB2019
Bill
AI Summary
- Removes the July 1, 2028 sunset date that would have ended lottery proceeds transfers to the State Highway Fund, making the transfers permanent
- Net proceeds from the Alyce G. Clarke Mississippi Lottery continue flowing to the State Highway Fund for highway and bridge repair, renovation, and maintenance
- State Highway Fund lottery proceeds must first be used to match federal highway infrastructure program funds authorized after September 1, 2018
- Annual lottery proceeds exceeding $80 million continue to be transferred to the Education Enhancement Fund for early childhood learning, classroom supplies, and other educational purposes
- Eliminates the provision that would have redirected lottery proceeds to the State General Fund starting July 1, 2028
Legislative Description
Lottery; delete provision that ceases payment of Lottery Proceeds Fund monies into the State Highway Fund effective July 1, 2028.
Last Action
Died In Committee
3/3/2026
Committee Referrals
Transportation2/6/2026
Highways and Transportation1/8/2026
Full Bill Text
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