Mississippi legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi HB1928: Appropriation; Legislative expenses.
Status: Signed into law, April 7, 2026
AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING THE EXPENSES AND PROVIDING CONTINGENT FUNDS FOR THE LEGISLATURE, THE EXPENSES OF THE JOINT LEGISLATIVE BUDGET COMMITTEE, THE EXPENSES OF THE JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE ON PERFORMANCE EVALUATION AND EXPENDITURE REVIEW, THE EXPENSES OF THE JOINT LEGISLATIVE REAPPORTIONMENT COMMITTEE, THE EXPENSES OF THE JOINT COMMITTEE ON COMPILATION, REVISION AND PUBLICATION OF LEGISLATION, PAYING THE MONTHLY EXPENSE ALLOWANCE OF THE MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATURE, PAYING THE STATE'S SHARE OF VARIOUS ASSESSMENTS, AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2027.
What the bill says
An act making an appropriation for the purpose of paying the expenses and providing contingent funds for the legislature, the expenses of the joint legislative budget committee, the expenses of the joint legislative committee on performance evaluation and expenditure review, the expenses of the joint legislative reapportionment committee, the expenses of the joint committee on compilation, revision and publication of legislation, paying the monthly expense allowance of the members of the legislature, paying the state's share of various assessments, and for related purposes, for the fiscal year…
From the enrolled text, March 31, 2026:
AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING THE EXPENSES AND PROVIDING CONTINGENT FUNDS FOR THE LEGISLATURE, THE EXPENSES OF THE JOINT LEGISLATIVE BUDGET COMMITTEE, THE EXPENSES OF THE JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE ON PERFORMANCE EVALUATION AND EXPENDITURE REVIEW, THE EXPENSES OF THE JOINT LEGISLATIVE REAPPORTIONMENT COMMITTEE, THE EXPENSES OF THE JOINT COMMITTEE ON COMPILATION, REVISION AND PUBLICATION OF LEGISLATION, PAYING THE MONTHLY EXPENSE ALLOWANCE OF THE MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATURE, PAYING THE STATE'S SHARE OF VARIOUS ASSESSMENTS, AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2027. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI: SECTION 1. The following sums, or so much thereof as may be necessary, are appropriated out of any money in the State General Fund not otherwise appropriated, for the purpose of paying salaries, mileage, insurance, matching funds and the daily expense allowance of the members of the Legislature for the Regular Session of 2027 and providing contingent funds for the House of Representatives and Senate for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027, as follows: For salaries, mileage, insurance, matching funds and daily expense allowance of members *HR26/A001SG* H. B. No. 1928 ~ OFFICIAL ~ A1/2 26/HR26/A001SG PAGE of the House of Representatives......... $ 4,860,061.00. For Contingent Fund for the House of Representatives................ $ 10,280,140.00. Out …