Mississippi legislation · 2025 Extraordinary Session
Mississippi SB2035: Appropriation; Veterans Affairs Board.
Status: Signed into law, June 2, 2025
AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING THE EXPENSES OF THE STATE VETERANS AFFAIRS BOARD AND THE MISSISSIPPI STATE VETERANS HOMES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026.
What the bill says
An act making an appropriation for the purpose of defraying the expenses of the state veterans affairs board and the mississippi state veterans homes for fiscal year 2026.
From the introduced text:
AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING THE EXPENSES OF THE STATE VETERANS AFFAIRS BOARD AND THE MISSISSIPPI STATE VETERANS HOMES FOR 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 hereby appropriated out of any money in the State General Fund not otherwise appropriated, for the purpose of defraying the expenses and paying salaries of the State Veterans Affairs Board for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026........................... $ 5,674,437.00. SECTION 2. The following sum, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated out of any money in the special fund in the State Treasury to the credit of the State Veterans Affairs Board which is comprised of special source funds collected by or otherwise available to the board, for the support and maintenance of said board for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026......... $ 3,629,604.00. *SS15/A731* S. B. No. 2035 ~ OFFICIAL ~ A1/2 251E/SS15/A731 PAGE 1 (cs\ki) SECTION 3. Of the funds appropriated under the provisions of Section 1 of this act and authorized for expenditure under the provisions of Section 2 of this act, not more than the following amount …
Sponsors
- Hopson, W. Briggs (R, 23) · primary sponsor
- Polk, John A. (R, 44)
- Blackwell, Charles (R, 88)
- Norwood, Sollie B. (D, 28)
- Parks, Rita Potts (R, 4)
- Sarita Simmons (D, 13)
Latest actions
- : Enrolled Bill Signed
- : Returned For Enrolling
- : Motion to Reconsider Tabled
- : Motion to Reconsider Entered
- : Referred To Appropriations A
- : Transmitted To House
- : Immediate Release
- : Passed
- : Title Suff Do Pass
- : Referred To Appropriations
Votes
- Passed (May 28, 2025): 36 yea, 7 nay, passed
- Passed (May 28, 2025): 85 yea, 4 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is SB2035?
- SB2035 is a bill in the Mississippi Legislature (2025 Extraordinary Session): Appropriation; Veterans Affairs Board.
- What does SB2035 do?
- In its own words: An act making an appropriation for the purpose of defraying the expenses of the state veterans affairs board and the mississippi state veterans homes for fiscal year 2026.
- What is the status of SB2035?
- Signed into law as of June 2, 2025. Latest action: Enrolled Bill Signed (June 2, 2025).
- Who sponsored SB2035?
- Hopson, W. Briggs (R, 23), with 5 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SB2035?
- On the Mississippi Legislature website: http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20251E/pdf/history/SB/SB2035.xml
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