Mississippi legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi SB3054: Appropriation; IHL - Subsidiary programs.
Status: Signed into law, April 8, 2026
AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF STATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING FOR SUPPORT OF THE EIGHT UNIVERSITIES' DESIGNATED INSTITUTES, LABORATORIES AND PROGRAMS FOR WHICH THEY ARE RESPONSIBLE AND THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2027; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
What the bill says
An act making an appropriation to the board of trustees of state institutions of higher learning for support of the eight universities' designated institutes, laboratories and programs for which they are responsible and the executive office of the board of trustees for fiscal year 2027; and for related purposes.
From the enrolled text, April 2, 2026:
AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF STATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING FOR SUPPORT OF THE EIGHT UNIVERSITIES' DESIGNATED INSTITUTES, LABORATORIES AND PROGRAMS FOR WHICH THEY ARE RESPONSIBLE AND THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2027; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI: SECTION 1. The following sums of money, or so much thereof as may be necessary, are hereby appropriated out of any money in the State General Fund not otherwise appropriated, to the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning for the purpose of support of the Center for Advanced Vehicular Systems, Center for Manufacturing Excellence, Mississippi State Chemical Laboratory, Water Resources Institute, Mississippi Law Research Institute, Jackson State University Urban Research Center, Mississippi Mineral Resources Research Institute, Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, the Supercomputer, the Stennis Institute of Government, Gulf Coast Research Laboratory, Polymer Institute, Small Business Development Center, Stennis Center for Higher Learning, the Commission for Volunteer Services, *SS26/A251SG* S. B. No. 3054 ~ OFFICIAL ~ A1/2 26/SS26/A251SG PAGE the State Court Education Program, and the executive office of the board of trustees for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027........................... $ 39,927,392.00. SECTION 2. The following sums of money, or so …
Sponsors
- Hopson, W. Briggs (R, 23) · primary sponsor
- DeBar, Dennis (R, 43)
- Parks, Rita Potts (R, 4)
- Boyd, Nicole (R, 9)
- Butler, Albert (D, 37)
- DeLano, Scott (R, 50)
- Suber, Benjamin (R, 8)
Latest actions
- : Approved by Governor
- : Enrolled Bill Signed
- : Conference Report Adopted
- : Unanimous Consent Granted
- : Conference Report Filed
- : Conferees Named Oliver,Cockerham,Scoggin
- : Conferees Named Hopson,Parks,Boyd
- : Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
- : Returned For Concurrence
- : Passed As Amended
Votes
- Conference Report Adopted (March 29, 2026): 50 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Conference Report Adopted (March 29, 2026): 120 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Passed As Amended (March 12, 2026): 119 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Passed (February 19, 2026): 51 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Appropriation
Common questions
- What is SB3054?
- SB3054 is a bill in the Mississippi Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Appropriation; IHL - Subsidiary programs.
- What does SB3054 do?
- In its own words: An act making an appropriation to the board of trustees of state institutions of higher learning for support of the eight universities' designated institutes, laboratories and programs for which they are responsible and the executive office of the board of trustees for fiscal year 2027; and for related purposes.
- What is the status of SB3054?
- Signed into law as of April 8, 2026. Latest action: Approved by Governor (April 8, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB3054?
- Hopson, W. Briggs (R, 23), with 6 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SB3054?
- On the Mississippi Legislature website: http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/history/SB/SB3054.xml
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