Appropriation; Governor's Office and Mansion.
SB 3050 appropriates $3,205,828 from the General Fund and $637,204 from Special Funds to cover the Governor's Office, staff, and Mansion operations for Mississippi's fiscal year 2026 (July 1, 2025-June 30, 2026). It authorizes 39 permanent and 7 time-limited staff positions for these operations. The bill also requires the Governor's Office to prioritize purchasing from Mississippi Industries for the Blind when bids are equal and mandates detailed financial records matching fiscal year 2025 standards. This is a funding bill with no substantive policy changes, directly affecting the Governor's administrative budget and staff.
Bill status
died
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2025
Senate Passage
Feb 2025
House Passage
Feb 2025
Governor
Introduced Feb 20, 2025
Last action Mar 29, 2025
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MODERATE
The bill text was reformatted from a standard legislative introduction to a passed Senate version, with minor formatting adjustments and some character encoding issues. The substantive policy content including funding amounts, authorized positions, and effective dates remained unchanged.
TECHNICAL
Header information changed from 'As Introduced' to 'As Passed the Senate' with updated page numbering and formatting
Some text formatting changed with special characters appearing in place of standard punctuation marks
Page footer information and session metadata were removed during the transition to passed version
FISCAL
General Fund appropriation of $3,205,828.00 remained the same
Special Funds appropriation of $637,204.00 remained the same
REQUIREMENT
Authorized headcount of 39 permanent and 7 time-limited positions remained the same
TIMELINE
Fiscal year coverage from July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026 remained the same
Floor votes · Senate Feb 19, 2025 · House Feb 27, 2025
How they voted
50–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 51
Feb 19, 2025
D
Democratic16
100% Yea
R
Republican35
97% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
5
Committee
4
Amendments
1
Feb 27, 2025
Lower · Passed
Passed As Amended
lower
Feb 27, 2025
Lower · Passed
Amended
lower
Feb 26, 2025
Lower · Passed
Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
lower
Feb 20, 2025
Committee
Referred To Appropriations D;Appropriations A
lower
Feb 20, 2025
Introduced
Transmitted To House
upper
Feb 19, 2025
Upper · Passed
Passed
upper
Feb 18, 2025
Upper · Passed
Title Suff Do Pass
upper
Feb 17, 2025
Committee
Referred To Appropriations
upper
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Briggs Hopson
RRepublican
Co
John Polk
RRepublican
Co
Michael McLendon
RRepublican
Co
Sarita Simmons
DDemocratic
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