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MISSISSIPPIAdopted LEGISLATURECOMMITTEE REGULARAMENDMENT SESSIONNO 20251 By:PROPOSED TO House Bill No.
Representatives1747 Deweese,BY: Read, Bennett, To:
AppropriationsCommittee C;Amend by striking all after the enacting clause and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
Creekmore IV, Currie, McGee, Mickens, Scott, Appropriations A Turner HOUSE BILL NO.
1747 AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FROM SPECIAL FUNDS IN THE STATE TREASURY FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING THE EXPENSES OF THE MISSISSIPPI STATE BOARD OF NURSING HOME ADMINISTRATORS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2026.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:
The following sum, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated out of any money in the State Treasury to the credit of the Mississippi State Board of Nursing Home Administrators for the purpose of defraying the expenses of the board for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026 .................................$ 209,058.00.209,142.00.
2 25/SS26/HB1747A.1J *SS26/HB1747A.1J* PAGE 1 Time-Limited:
0 With the funds herein appropriated, it shall be the agency’sagency's responsibility to make certain that funds required for Personal Services for Fiscal Year 2027 do not exceed Fiscal Year 2026 funds H.appropriated for that purpose unless programs or positions are added to the agency's Fiscal Year 2026 budget by the Mississippi Legislature.
B.The Legislature shall determine the agency's personal services appropriation, which the State Personnel Board shall publish.
No.The agency's personal services appropriation may consist of restricted funds for approved vacancies for Fiscal Year 2026 that may be utilized to fill vacant Fiscal Year 2025 headcount.
1747 *HR13/A836* ~ OFFICIAL ~ A1/2 25/HR13/A836 PAGE 1 appropriated for that purpose unless programs or positions are added to the agency’s Fiscal Year 2026 budget by the Mississippi Legislature.
The Legislature shall determine the agency’s personal services appropriation, which the State Personnel Board shall publish.
The agency’s personal services appropriation may consist of restricted funds for approved vacancies for Fiscal Year 2026 that may be utilized to fill vacant Fiscal Year 2025 headcount.
It is the Legislature’sLegislature's intention that no employee salary falls below the minimum salary established by the Mississippi State Personnel Board.
If the agency’s Fiscal Year 2026 projected cost exceeds the annualized costs, no salary actions shall be processed by the 25/SS26/HB1747A.1J *SS26/HB1747A.1J* PAGE 2 State Personnel Board except for new hires determined to be essential for the agency.
Any transfers or escalations shall be made in accordance with the terms, conditions, and procedures established by law or H.allowable under the terms set forth within this act.
B.
No.
1747 *HR13/A836* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 25/HR13/A836 PAGE 2 allowable under the terms set forth within this act.
None of the funds herein appropriated shall be used in violation of the Internal Revenue Service’sService's Publication 15-A relating to the reporting of income paid to contract employees, as interpreted by the Office of the State Auditor.
It is further the intention of 25/SS26/HB1747A.1J *SS26/HB1747A.1J* PAGE 3 the Legislature that the agency's budget request for Fiscal Year 2027 shall be submitted to the Joint Legislative Budget Committee in a format and level of detail comparable to the format and level H.of detail provided during the Fiscal Year 2026 budget request process.
B.
No.
1747 *HR13/A836* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 25/HR13/A836 PAGE 3 of detail provided during the Fiscal Year 2026 budget request process.
It is the intention of the Legislature that the funds herein appropriated shall be expended in compliance with Section 27-104-25, Mississippi Code of 1972, that no state agency shall incur obligations or indebtedness in excess of their appropriation and that the responsible officers, either personally 25/SS26/HB1747A.1J *SS26/HB1747A.1J* PAGE 4 or upon their official bonds, shall be held responsible for actions contrary to this provision.
H.SECTION 7.
B.
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1747 *HR13/A836* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 25/HR13/A836 PAGE 4 SECTION 7.
H.Further, amend by striking the title in its entirety and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
B.AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FROM SPECIAL FUNDS IN THE STATE TREASURY FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING THE EXPENSES OF THE MISSISSIPPI STATE BOARD OF NURSING HOME ADMINISTRATORS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2026.
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