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signed · Mississippi · Senate May 9, 2024

SB 3044: Appropriation; Military Department.

This bill appropriates over $180 million in state funds to cover the general expenses and operations of the Mississippi National Guard for fiscal year 2025. The legislation authorizes the hiring of specific permanent and time-limited positions while prohibiting the use of general funds to replace federal salary support. Additionally, the bill directs money toward specific programs and facilities, including support for the Youth Challenge Program, the Armed Forces Military Museum, and renovations at the Southaven Armory and Youth Challenge Academy. It also establishes procedures for transferring funds to meet federal grant requirements and mandates a preference for purchasing goods from Mississippi Industries for the Blind when bids are equal.
Briggs Hopson (R) · 5 co-sponsors
signed · Mississippi · Senate May 9, 2024

SB 3014: Appropriation; IHL - University of Mississippi Medical Center.

This bill appropriates approximately $1.9 billion to fund the University of Mississippi Medical Center for the 2025 fiscal year, covering its schools, teaching hospital, and various specialized centers. The legislation establishes strict rules requiring the medical center to invoice state agencies for services and discontinue care if payment is not received within 90 days. Additionally, the bill allocates specific funds for rural physician and dentist scholarships, restricts the use of appropriated money for research involving the destruction of human embryos, and mandates compliance with state financial management laws.
Briggs Hopson (R) · 5 co-sponsors
signed · Mississippi · Senate May 9, 2024

SB 3058: Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Fund; FY2025 reappropriate to certain agencies.

This Mississippi bill reappropriates specific funds from the Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Fund to various state agencies for use during the 2025 fiscal year. The legislation allocates money to departments such as Workforce Development, Environmental Quality, and Health to continue projects originally authorized under previous pandemic relief laws. Key provisions allow these agencies to spend the funds on designated activities like water infrastructure, marketing, hospital sustainability, and building maintenance, provided they do not exceed the remaining balance from the previous year. The bill also includes a separate allocation for the Mississippi Association of Independent Colleges and Universities to support higher education grants. All spending must adhere to the original purposes for which the money was initially authorized and comply with federal guidelines.
Briggs Hopson (R) · 1 co-sponsor
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