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MS SB3085
Bill
Status
2/19/2026
Primary Sponsor
Briggs Hopson
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AI Summary
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Appropriates $4,663,433 from special funds to the Mississippi State Board of Public Contractors for fiscal year 2027 (July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027)
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Allocates $1,293,775 for personal services including employee salaries, wages, and fringe benefits ($1,225,279) plus vacancy funding ($68,496) for 18 permanent positions
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Authorizes up to $2,300,000 for enforcement activities, hiring private collection firms to recover uncollected fines, and associated administrative costs
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Provides $225,000 specifically for replacing the licensing database with a modern automated system
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Permits escalation of up to $62,000 for increased lease agreements, advertising, and licensing costs subject to Department of Finance and Administration rules
Legislative Description
Appropriation; Contractors, Board of.
Last Action
Returned For Concurrence
3/13/2026