Mississippi legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi HB1890: Appropriation; Engineers and Land Surveyors, Board of Registration for Professional.
Status: Signed into law, March 30, 2026
AN ACT APPROVING THE EXPENDITURE OF SPECIAL FUNDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING THE EXPENSES OF THE STATE BOARD OF REGISTRATION FOR PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2027.
What the bill says
An act approving the expenditure of special funds for the purpose of defraying the expenses of the state board of registration for professional engineers and land surveyors for fiscal year 2027.
From the enrolled text, March 23, 2026:
AN ACT APPROVING THE EXPENDITURE OF SPECIAL FUNDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING THE EXPENSES OF THE STATE BOARD OF REGISTRATION FOR PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2027. 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 hereby appropriated out of any money in the State Treasury to the credit of the State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors, for the purpose of defraying the expenses of the board for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027......... $ 1,277,547.00. SECTION 2. Of the funds appropriated under the provisions of this act, not more than the following amount of funds, with the exception of the provisions in this section, shall be expended only for "Personal Services," which includes "Vacancy Funding," for the following authorized number of employment headcount: FUNDING: General Funds: $ 0.00 Special Funds: $ 471,877.00 *HR26/A841SG* H. B. No. 1890 ~ OFFICIAL ~ A1/2 26/HR26/A841SG PAGE Total Funds: $ 471,877.00 PERSONAL SERVICES: Employee Salaries, Wages and Fringe Benefits: $ 399,825.00 Progressions: $ 0.00 Vacancy Funding: $ 72,052.00 Total Personal Services: $ 471,877.00 AUTHORIZED HEADCOUNT: Permanent: Time-Limited: As used in this section, the term "Personal Services" shall mean funds provided under the major …
Sponsors
- Bounds, C. Scott (R, 44) · primary sponsor
- Read, John (R, 112)
- Brent Anderson (R, 122)
- Clark, Bryant W. (D, 47)
- Eure, Casey (R, 116)
- Hale, Jeff (R, 24)
- Lataisha Jackson (D, 11)
- Pigott, Bill (R, 99)
- Rosebud, Tracey T. (D, 30)
Latest actions
- : Approved by Governor
- : Enrolled Bill Signed
- : Enrolled Bill Signed
- : Concurred in Amend From Senate
- : Returned For Concurrence
- : Passed As Amended
- : Amended
- : Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
- : Referred To Appropriations
- : Transmitted To Senate
Votes
- Concurred in Amend From Senate (March 18, 2026): 121 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Passed As Amended (March 12, 2026): 51 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Passed (February 19, 2026): 122 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Appropriation
Common questions
- What is HB1890?
- HB1890 is a bill in the Mississippi Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Appropriation; Engineers and Land Surveyors, Board of Registration for Professional.
- What does HB1890 do?
- In its own words: An act approving the expenditure of special funds for the purpose of defraying the expenses of the state board of registration for professional engineers and land surveyors for fiscal year 2027.
- What is the status of HB1890?
- Signed into law as of March 30, 2026. Latest action: Approved by Governor (March 30, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB1890?
- Bounds, C. Scott (R, 44), with 8 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB1890?
- On the Mississippi Legislature website: http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/history/HB/HB1890.xml
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