SB 2902 Mississippi Senate · 2025 Regular Session

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Mississippi School of the Arts for support staff.

SB 2902 appropriates $150,000 from Mississippi's General Fund to cover cost-of-living wage increases for support staff at the Mississippi School of the Arts during fiscal year 2026 (July 2025-June 2026). The bill directly affects support staff employees at this state-funded arts school by providing funding for inflation-adjusted wage payments. It specifies that funds must be paid through the State Treasurer upon proper requisitions. The bill died in committee on February 26, 2025, and did not advance further.
Sub-Topics: Minimum Wage
Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Jan 2025
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Introduced Jan 31, 2025 Last action Feb 26, 2025
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