Mississippi legislation · 2025 Regular Session
Mississippi HB1767: Appropriation; Arts Commission.
Status: Failed, March 29, 2025
N ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING THE EXPENSES OF THE MISSISSIPPI ARTS COMMISSION FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2026.
What the bill says
From the engrossed text:
HB1767 (As Passed the House) - 2025 Regular Session MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE 2025 Regular Session To: Appropriations E; Appropriations A By: Representatives Oliver, Read, Arnold, Boyd (37th), Hines, Mangold, Massengill, Roberson, Scoggin House Bill 1767 (As Passed the House) N ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING THE EXPENSES OF THE MISSISSIPPI ARTS COMMISSION FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2026. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI: SECTION 1. The following sum, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated out of any money in the State General Fund not otherwise appropriated, for the purpose of defraying the expenses of the Mississippi Arts Commission for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026........................................ ............................................ $ 1,562,907.00. SECTION 2. The following sum, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated out of any money in the special fund in the State Treasury to the credit of the Mississippi Arts Commission which is comprised of special source funds and donations collected by or otherwise available to the commission, for the purpose of defraying the expenses of the commission for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026.................................................. ............................................ $ 2,690,000.00. SECTION 3. Of the funds appropriated under the provisions of this act, the following positions are …
Sponsors
- Oliver, Karl (R, 46) · primary sponsor
- Read, John (R, 112)
- Arnold, William Tracy (R, 3)
- Andy Boyd (R, 37)
- Hines, John W. (D, 50)
- Mangold, Vince (R, 53)
- Massengill, Steve (R, 13)
- Roberson, Rob (R, 43)
- Scoggin, Donnie (R, 89)
Latest actions
- : Died In Conference
- : Conferees Named Hopson,McCaughn,Tate
- : Conferees Named Oliver,Read,Hines
- : Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
- : Returned For Concurrence
- : Passed As Amended
- : Amended
- : Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
- : Referred To Appropriations
- : Transmitted To Senate
Votes
- Passed (March 12, 2025): 50 yea, 1 nay, passed
Subjects: Appropriation
Common questions
- What is HB1767?
- HB1767 is a bill in the Mississippi Legislature (2025 Regular Session): Appropriation; Arts Commission.
- What does HB1767 do?
- N ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING THE EXPENSES OF THE MISSISSIPPI ARTS COMMISSION FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2026.
- What is the status of HB1767?
- Failed as of March 29, 2025. Latest action: Died In Conference (March 29, 2025).
- Who sponsored HB1767?
- Oliver, Karl (R, 46), with 8 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB1767?
- On the Mississippi Legislature website: http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2025/pdf/history/HB/HB1767.xml
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