Mississippi legislation · 2025 Regular Session
Mississippi HB1770: Appropriation; Library Commission.
Status: Failed, March 29, 2025
AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE SUPPORT AND MAINTENANCE OF THE MISSISSIPPI LIBRARY COMMISSION FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2026.
What the bill says
An act making an appropriation for the support and maintenance of the mississippi library commission for the fiscal year 2026.
From the engrossed text:
AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE SUPPORT AND MAINTENANCE OF THE MISSISSIPPI LIBRARY 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 support and maintenance of the Mississippi Library Commission and for carrying out the provisions of Section 39-3-107, Mississippi Code of 1972, for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026 ............................................ $ 10,946,838.00. 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 Library Commission which is comprised of special source funds 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.................................................. ............................................ $ 4,863,028.00. SECTION 3. Of the funds appropriated under the provisions of this act, the following positions are authorized: AUTHORIZED HEADCOUNT: Permanent: 48 Time-Limited: 1 With the funds herein appropriated, it shall be the agency’s responsibility to make certain that funds required for Personal Services for Fiscal Year 2027 …
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 (March 12, 2025): 48 yea, 3 nay, passed
Subjects: Appropriation
Common questions
- What is HB1770?
- HB1770 is a bill in the Mississippi Legislature (2025 Regular Session): Appropriation; Library Commission.
- What does HB1770 do?
- In its own words: An act making an appropriation for the support and maintenance of the mississippi library commission for the fiscal year 2026.
- What is the status of HB1770?
- Failed as of March 29, 2025. Latest action: Died In Conference (March 29, 2025).
- Who sponsored HB1770?
- Oliver, Karl (R, 46), with 8 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB1770?
- On the Mississippi Legislature website: http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2025/pdf/history/HB/HB1770.xml
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