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MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE REGULAR SESSION 2025 By:
Adopted COMMITTEE AMENDMENT NO 1 PROPOSED TO House Bill No.
Representatives Oliver, Oliver, Read, To:
1767 BY:
Appropriations E;
Committee Amend by striking all after the enacting clause and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
Read, Arnold, Arnold, Boyd (37th), Boyd Appropriations A (37th), Hines, Hines, Mangold, Mangold, Massengill, Massengill, Roberson, Roberson, Scoggin, Scoggin HOUSE BILL NO.
1767 AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING THE EXPENSES OF THE MISSISSIPPI ARTS COMMISSION 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 special fund in the State Treasury to the credit of the Mississippi Arts Commission which is comprised of special source funds and donations collected by or otherwise available to the commission, for the purpose of defraying the expenses of the commission for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026..
The following sum, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated out of any money in the special fund in the State Treasury to the credit of the Mississippi Arts Commission which is comprised of special source funds and 25/SS15/HB1767A.J *SS15/HB1767A.J* PAGE 1 donations collected by or otherwise available to the commission, for the purpose of defraying the expenses of the commission for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026..
H.
SECTION 3.
B.
No.
1767 *HR13/A865* ~ OFFICIAL ~ A1/2 25/HR13/A865 PAGE 1 SECTION 3.
It is the Legislature’s intention that no employee salary falls below the minimum salary established by the Mississippi State Personnel Board.
It is the Legislature’s intention that no employee 25/SS15/HB1767A.J *SS15/HB1767A.J* PAGE 2 salary falls below the minimum salary established by the Mississippi State Personnel Board.
It shall be the responsibility of the agency head to H.
It shall be the responsibility of the agency head to ensure that actual personnel expenditures for Fiscal Year 2026 do not exceed the data provided by the Legislative Budget Office.
B.
No.
1767 *HR13/A865* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 25/HR13/A865 PAGE 2 ensure that actual personnel expenditures for Fiscal Year 2026 do not exceed the data provided by the Legislative Budget Office.
None of the funds herein appropriated shall be used in violation of the Internal Revenue Service’s Publication 15-A relating to the reporting of income paid to contract employees, as interpreted by the Office of the State Auditor.
25/SS15/HB1767A.J *SS15/HB1767A.J* PAGE 3 None of the funds herein appropriated shall be used in violation of the Internal Revenue Service’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 the intention of the Legislature that the Mississippi Arts Commission shall maintain complete accounting and H.
It is the intention of the Legislature that the Mississippi Arts Commission shall maintain complete accounting and personnel records related to the expenditure of all funds appropriated under this act and that such records shall be in the same format and level of detail as maintained for Fiscal Year 2025.
B.
No.
1767 *HR13/A865* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 25/HR13/A865 PAGE 3 personnel records related to the expenditure of all funds appropriated under this act and that such records shall be in the same format and level of detail as maintained for Fiscal Year 2025.
It is the intention of the Legislature that whenever two (2) or more bids are received by this agency for the purchase of commodities or equipment, and whenever all things stated in such received bids are equal with respect to price, quality and service, the Mississippi Industries for the Blind shall be given preference.
It is the intention of the Legislature that whenever two (2) or more bids are received by this agency for the 25/SS15/HB1767A.J *SS15/HB1767A.J* PAGE 4 purchase of commodities or equipment, and whenever all things stated in such received bids are equal with respect to price, quality and service, the Mississippi Industries for the Blind shall be given preference.
H.
SECTION 7.
B.
No.
1767 *HR13/A865* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 25/HR13/A865 PAGE 4 SECTION 7.
Notwithstanding the amount reappropriated under this section, the amount that may be expended under the authority of this section shall not exceed the unexpended balance of the funds remaining as of June 30, 2025, from the amount authorized for the previous fiscal year.
25/SS15/HB1767A.J *SS15/HB1767A.J* PAGE 5 Notwithstanding the amount reappropriated under this section, the amount that may be expended under the authority of this section shall not exceed the unexpended balance of the funds remaining as of June 30, 2025, from the amount authorized for the previous fiscal year.
H.
SECTION 10.
B.
No.
1767 *HR13/A865* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 25/HR13/A865 PAGE 5 SECTION 10.
This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2025.
This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2025, and shall stand repealed from and after June 30, 2025.
H.
Further, amend by striking the title in its entirety and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
B.
AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING THE EXPENSES OF THE MISSISSIPPI ARTS COMMISSION FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2026.
No.
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1767 *HR13/A865* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 25/HR13/A865 ST:
Appropriation;
Arts Commission.
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