Mississippi legislation · 2025 Regular Session
Mississippi HB1768: Appropriation; Education, Department of.
Status: Failed, March 29, 2025
AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING K-12 AND OTHER RELATED EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING CERTAIN AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS, IN THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2026.
What the bill says
An act making an appropriation for the purpose of funding k-12 and other related educational activities, including certain agencies and programs, in the state of mississippi, for the fiscal year 2026.
From the engrossed text:
AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING K-12 AND OTHER RELATED EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING CERTAIN AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS, IN THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2026. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI: SECTION 1. The following sums, or so much of those sums as may be necessary, are appropriated out of any money in the State General Fund not otherwise appropriated, for the purpose of funding K-12 and other related educational activities, including certain agencies and programs, in the State of Mississippi, for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026, as follows: (a) To the State Board of Education for the purpose of defraying the expenses of the State Department of Education, and excluding the expenses of the Vocational and Technical Education Division............................................ $ 107,369,734.00. (b) To the State Board of Education for the purpose of defraying the expenses of the Vocational and Technical Education Division of the State Department of Education............................ ........................................... $ 86,567,761.00. (c) To the State Board of Education for the purpose of paying annual compensation to the Chickasaw Cession counties for sixteenth section lands which they lost through sale by the state, as provided in Sections 29-3-137 through 29-3-141, Mississippi Code of 1972.... $ 19,535,843.00. (d) To the State Board of …
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,DeBar,Robinson
- : Conferees Named Oliver,Read,Roberson
- : 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 As Amended (March 12, 2025): 32 yea, 16 nay, passed
- Passed As Amended (February 20, 2025): 85 yea, 22 nay, passed
Subjects: Appropriation
Common questions
- What is HB1768?
- HB1768 is a bill in the Mississippi Legislature (2025 Regular Session): Appropriation; Education, Department of.
- What does HB1768 do?
- In its own words: An act making an appropriation for the purpose of funding k-12 and other related educational activities, including certain agencies and programs, in the state of mississippi, for the fiscal year 2026.
- What is the status of HB1768?
- Failed as of March 29, 2025. Latest action: Died In Conference (March 29, 2025).
- Who sponsored HB1768?
- Oliver, Karl (R, 46), with 8 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB1768?
- On the Mississippi Legislature website: http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2025/pdf/history/HB/HB1768.xml
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