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SB2926House (AsAmendments Passedto theSenate Senate)Bill -No. 2020 Regular Session MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE Regular Session To:
Appropriations2926 By:TO THE SECRETARY OF THE SENATE:
Senator(s)THIS Hopson,IS Wiggins, Branning, DeBar, Simmons (13th), Suber Senate Bill 2926 (As Passed the Senate) AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THEINFORM BOARDYOU OFTHAT TRUSTEES OF STATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING FOR SUPPORT OF THE EIGHTHOUSE UNIVERSITIES'HAS DESIGNATEDADOPTED INSTITUTES, LABORATORIES AND PROGRAMS FOR WHICH THEY ARE RESPONSIBLE AND THE EXECUTIVEAMENDMENTS OFFICESET OFOUT THEBELOW: BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2021;
ANDAMENDMENT FORNO. RELATED PURPOSES.
1 BEAmend ITby ENACTEDstriking BYall THEafter LEGISLATUREthe OFenacting THEclause STATEand OFinserting MISSISSIPPI:in lieu thereof the following:
SECTION 1. 1. The following sums of money, or so much thereof as may be necessary, are hereby appropriated out of any money in the State General Fund not otherwise appropriated, to the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning for the purpose of support of the Mississippi State Chemical Laboratory, Water Resources Institute, Mississippi Law Research Institute, Jackson State University Urban Research Center, Mississippi Mineral Resources Research Institute, Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, the Supercomputer, the Stennis Institute of Government, Gulf Coast Research Laboratory, Polymer Institute, Small Business Development Center, Stennis Center for Higher Learning, the Commission for Volunteer Services, the State Court Education Program, and the executive office of the board of trustees for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2020, and ending June 30, 2021.
...............................................$ The 31,441,224.00.following sums of money, or so much thereof as may be necessary, are hereby appropriated out of any money in the State General Fund not otherwise appropriated, to the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning for the purpose of support of the Mississippi State Chemical Laboratory, Water Resources Institute, Mississippi Law Research Institute, Jackson State University Urban Research Center, Mississippi Mineral Resources Research Institute, Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, the Supercomputer, the Stennis Institute of Government, Gulf Coast Research Laboratory, Polymer Institute, Small Business Development Center, Stennis Center for Higher Learning, the Commission for Volunteer Services, the State Court Education Program, and the executive office of the board of trustees for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2020, and ending June 30, 2021......
SECTION...............................................$ 2. 33,626,978.00. The following sums of money, or so much thereof as may be necessary, are hereby appropriated out of the proceeds from any federal, student fees or other special source funds not otherwise appropriated, to the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning for the purpose of support of Mississippi State Chemical Laboratory, Water Resources Institute, Mississippi Alcohol Safety Education Program, Stennis Institute of Government, Mississippi Law Research Institute, Mississippi Small Business Development Center, Mississippi Mineral Resources Research Institute, Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, the Supercomputer, Stennis Space Center's Center for Higher Learning, Gulf Coast Research Laboratory, Polymer Institute, Jackson State University Urban Research Center, the Commission for Volunteer Services, and the executive office of the board of trustees for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2020, and ending June 30, 2021 $ 45,251,934.00.
SECTION 3. 2. Of the funds appropriated under the provisions of Sections 1 and 2 hereof, the following amounts, or so much thereof as may be necessary, shall be expended by the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning for the purposes hereinafter set forth:
The (a) following Fromsums of money, or so much thereof as may be necessary, are hereby appropriated out of the proceeds PAGE 12926 from any federal, student fees or other special source funds not otherwise appropriated, to the Board of Trustees of State GeneralInstitutions Funds,of Higher Learning for the purpose of support of:of Mississippi State Chemical Laboratory, Water Resources Institute, Mississippi Alcohol Safety Education Program, Stennis Institute of Government, Mississippi Law Research Institute, Mississippi Small Business Development Center, Mississippi Mineral Resources Research Institute, Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, the Supercomputer, Stennis Space Center's Center for Higher Learning, Gulf Coast Research Laboratory, Polymer Institute, Jackson State University Urban Research Center, the Commission for Volunteer Services, and the executive office of the board of trustees for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2020, and ending June 30, 2021..................................$ 45,368,767.00.
CenterSECTION for3. Advanced Vehicular Systems......
$ Of 4,024,278.00.the funds appropriated under the provisions of Sections 1 and 2 hereof, the following amounts, or so much thereof as may be necessary, shall be expended by the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning for the purposes hereinafter set forth:
Supercomputer(a) From State General Funds, for the sumsupport of...............of:
$ Center 595,582.00.for Advanced Vehicular Systems.......$ 4,304,041.00.
Supercomputer Center for Manufacturing Excellence for the sum of...........................of................$ 636,986.00.
$ Center 2,391,313.00.for Manufacturing Excellence for the sum of.............................$ 2,557,554.00.
Mississippi Mineral Resources Institute for the sum of...........................of.............................$ 340,388.00.
$ PAGE 318,263.00.22926 State Court Education Program for the sum of.................................$ 1,725,680.00.
Mississippi StateLaw CourtResearch EducationInstitute Program for the sum of.................................$ of.................................$ 1,613,511.00.814,188.00.
Executive MississippiOffice Lawof Researchthe InstituteBoard of Trustees for the sum of...............................of.............................$ 6,943,693.00.
$ Mississippi 761,266.00.Polymer Institute for the sum of.............................$ 608,227.00.
Mississippi ExecutiveSmall OfficeBusiness ofDevelopment theCenter Board of Trustees for the sum of...........................of..................$ 257,571.00.
$ Stennis 6,492,353.00.Space Center - Center for Higher Learning for the sum of................$ 347,766.00.
Jackson MississippiState PolymerUniversity InstituteUrban Research Center for the sum of...........................of..................$ 457,826.00.
$ Stennis 568,692.00.Institute of Government for the sum of.................................$ 745,406.00.
Commission Mississippifor SmallVolunteer BusinessServices Development Center for the sum of................of.............................$ 693,876.00.
$ Gulf 240,829.00.Coast Research Laboratory for the sum of.................................$ 7,930,750.00.
Mississippi StennisWater SpaceResources CenterInstitute - Center for Higher Learning for the sum of...............of.................................$ 357,031.00.
$ Mississippi 325,161.00.State Chemical Laboratory for the sum of.................................$ 1,597,182.00.
Research JacksonInstitute Stateof UniversityPharmaceutical UrbanSciences Research Center for the sum of................of.........................$ 3,308,813.00.
$ PAGE 428,067.00.32926 (b) From Special Funds, for the support of:
Center Stennisfor InstituteAdvanced ofVehicular GovernmentSystems for the sum of...............................of.............................$ 142,782.00.
$ Center 696,955.00.for Manufacturing Excellence for the sum of.................................$ 142,782.00.
Mississippi CommissionMineral forResources VolunteerInstitute Services for the sum of...........................of.............................$ 229,541.00.
$ Mississippi 648,774.00.State University-Alcohol Safety for the sum of.........................$ 1,797,438.00.
Mississippi GulfLaw Coast Research LaboratoryInstitute for the sum of...............................of.................................$ 1,344,830.00.
$ Executive 7,415,251.00.Office of the Board of Trustees for the sum of.............................$ 21,270,660.00.
Mississippi WaterSmall ResourcesBusiness InstituteDevelopment Center for the sum of...............................of..................$ 1,152,624.00.
$ Commission 333,824.00.for Volunteer Services for the sum of.............................$ 4,265,474.00.
Gulf MississippiCoast StateResearch Chemical Laboratory for the sum of...............................of.................................$ 2,006,851.00.
$ Mississippi 1,493,365.00.State Chemical Laboratory for the sum of.................................$ 503,441.00.
Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences for the sum of.......................of.........................$ 12,512,344.00.
$ Of 3,093,740.00.the funds appropriated under the provisions of Section 1 and allocated to the Gulf Coast Research Laboratory, the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning shall allocate PAGE 42926 One Hundred Seventy-five Thousand Dollars ($175,000.00) for Sea Grants matching for the Fiscal Year 2021.
Provided (b) further, Fromit Specialis Funds,the forintention of the supportLegislature, of:in the event budget reductions are imposed on the Gulf Coast Research Laboratory by the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning, as a result of the Governor ordering budget reductions under the provisions of Section 27-104-13 or 31-17-123, Mississippi Code of 1972, the same percent reduction will be applied to those state funds identified in this section for Sea Grant match.
It Centeris forthe Advancedintent Vehicularof Systemsthe Legislature that no general funds authorized to be expended herein shall be used to replace federal funds and/or other special funds which are being used for salaries authorized under the sumprovisions of.............................$ of 142,782.00.this act and which are withdrawn and no longer available.
After Centerthe forMississippi ManufacturingState ExcellenceChemical forLaboratory has provided the maximum sumamount of.................................$ of 142,782.00.services which may be provided free of charge under the provisions of Section 57-21-11(c), Mississippi Code of 1972, the laboratory shall not provide any additional services from the funds appropriated under the provisions of Sections 1 and 2 if any charges for such services previously provided are more than ninety (90) days past due.
After Mississippiall Mineralsuch Resourcesdelinquent Institutecharges forhave been paid by a client, the sumlaboratory of...........................may provide additional services to the client.
$ SECTION 229,541.00.4.
Of Mississippithe Statefunds University-Alcoholappropriated Safetyin Section 2 and authorized for expenditure in Section 3(b), the sumfollowing of.......................amounts PAGE 52926 shall be derived from Education Enhancement Funds deposited pursuant to Sections 27-65-75 and 27-67-31, Mississippi Code of 1972:
$ Center 1,680,605.00.for Advanced Vehicular Systems.......$ 142,782.00.
Center Mississippi Law Research Institute for theManufacturing sumExcellence.........$ of...............................142,782.00.
$ Gulf 1,344,830.00.Coast Research Laboratory..............$ 142,782.00 Executive Office of the Board of Trustees for the sum of.........................$ 402,396.00.
Total.......................................$ Executive830,742.00. Office of the Board of Trustees for the sum of...........................
$ SECTION 21,270,660.00.5.
None Mississippiof Smallthe Businessfunds Developmentappropriated Centerby this act shall be expended for any purpose that is not actually required or necessary for performing any of the sumpowers of................or duties of the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning, or any of the powers or duties of any institution under the jurisdiction of the board of trustees, that are authorized by the Mississippi Constitution of 1890, state or federal law, or rules or regulations that implement state or federal law.
$ SECTION 1,152,624.00.6.
It Commissionis forthe Volunteerintention Servicesof the Legislature that the budget requests of the individual institutes, laboratories and programs consolidated in this bill for Fiscal Year 2022 shall be submitted to the sumJoint of...........................Legislative Budget Committee in a format and level of detail comparable to the format and level of detail provided during the Fiscal Year 2021 budget request process.
$ SECTION 4,265,474.00.7.
The GulfBoard Coastof ResearchTrustees Laboratoryof forState Institutions of Higher Learning shall report yearly to the sumLegislature of...............................any PAGE 62926 institution not in compliance with Section 97-11-51, Mississippi Code of 1972, which prohibits deficit spending.
$ SECTION 2,006,851.00.8.
Any Mississippifunds Stateappropriated Chemicalpursuant Laboratoryto forthis act and paid as a fee to or deposited in a financial institution shall be in compliance with Section 109 of the sumConstitution of...............................of the State of Mississippi and Section 25-4-105, Mississippi Code of 1972.
$ SECTION 503,441.00.9.
It Researchis Institutethe intention of Pharmaceuticalthe SciencesLegislature that whenever two (2) or more bids are received by this agency for the sumpurchase of.......................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.
$ A 12,512,344.00.similar preference shall be given to the Mississippi Industries for the Blind whenever purchases are made without competitive bids.
SECTION Of10. the funds appropriated under the provisions of Section 1 and allocated to the Gulf Coast Research Laboratory, the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning shall allocate One Hundred Seventy-five Thousand Dollars ($175,000.00) for Sea Grants matching for the Fiscal Year 2021.
None Provided further, it is the intention of the Legislature,funds inappropriated theand/or eventauthorized budgetfor reductionsexpenditure areunder imposedthis onact theshall Gulfbe Coastused Researchfor Laboratoryresearch byin thewhich Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning, as a resulthuman ofembryo theis Governorkilled ordering budget reductions under the provisions of Section 27-104-13 or 31-17-123,destroyed. Mississippi Code of 1972, the same percent reduction will be applied to those state funds identified in this section for Sea Grant match.
SECTION It11. is the intent of the Legislature that no general funds authorized to be expended herein shall be used to replace federal funds and/or other special funds which are being used for salaries authorized under the provisions of this act and which are withdrawn and no longer available.
It Afteris the Mississippiintention Stateof Chemicalthe LaboratoryLegislature hasthat provided the maximumfunds amountherein ofappropriated servicesshall which may be providedexpended freein ofcompliance chargewith under the provisions of Section 57-21-11(c),27-104-25, Mississippi Code of 1972, thethat laboratoryno shallstate notagency provideshall anyincur additionalobligations servicesor fromindebtedness thein fundsexcess appropriated under the provisions of Sectionstheir 1appropriation and 2that ifthe anyresponsible chargesofficers, foreither suchpersonally servicesor previouslyupon providedtheir areofficial morebonds, thanshall ninetybe (90)held daysresponsible pastfor due. actions Aftercontrary all such delinquent charges have been paid by a client, the laboratory may provide additional services to thethis client.provision.
SECTION 4. 12. Of the funds appropriated in Section 2 and authorized for expenditure in Section 3(b), the following amounts shall be derived from Education Enhancement Funds deposited pursuant to Sections 27-65-75 and 27-67-31, Mississippi Code of 1972:
The Centermoney forherein Advancedappropriated Vehicularshall Systems.......$ be 142,782.00.paid by the State Treasurer out of any money in the State Treasury to the PAGE 72926 credit of the proper fund or funds as set forth in this act, upon warrants issued by the State Fiscal Officer;
Center for Manufacturing Excellence.........$ 142,782.00.
Gulf Coast Research Laboratory..............$ 142,782.00 Executive Office of the Board of Trustees for the sum of.......................
$ 402,396.00.
Total.......................................$ 830,742.00.
SECTION 5. None of the funds appropriated by this act shall be expended for any purpose that is not actually required or necessary for performing any of the powers or duties of the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning, or any of the powers or duties of any institution under the jurisdiction of the board of trustees, that are authorized by the Mississippi Constitution of 1890, state or federal law, or rules or regulations that implement state or federal law.
SECTION 6. It is the intention of the Legislature that the budget requests of the individual institutes, laboratories and programs consolidated in this bill for Fiscal Year shall be submitted to the Joint Legislative Budget Committee in a format and level of detail comparable to the format and level of detail provided during the Fiscal Year 2021 budget request process.
SECTION 7. The Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning shall report yearly to the Legislature any institution not in compliance with Section 97-11-51, Mississippi Code of 1972, which prohibits deficit spending.
SECTION 8. Any funds appropriated pursuant to this act and paid as a fee to or deposited in a financial institution shall be in compliance with Section 109 of the Constitution of the State of Mississippi and Section 25-4-105, Mississippi Code of 1972.
SECTION 9. 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. A similar preference shall be given to the Mississippi Industries for the Blind whenever purchases are made without competitive bids.
SECTION 10. None of the funds appropriated and/or authorized for expenditure under this act shall be used for research in which a human embryo is killed or destroyed.
SECTION 11. 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 or upon their official bonds, shall be held responsible for actions contrary to this provision.
SECTION 12. The money herein appropriated shall be paid by the State Treasurer out of any money in the State Treasury to the credit of the proper fund or funds as set forth in this act, upon warrants issued by the State Fiscal Officer;
SECTION 13. 13. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2020, and shall stand repealed from and after June 30, 2020.
This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2020, and shall stand repealed from and after June 30, 2020.
HR13\SB2926A.J Andrew Ketchings Clerk of the House of Representatives PAGE 82926