l9n/ Mississippi

2026 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2917

Budget; provide for various transfers of funds, and create various special funds.

Became law as Chapter 512, Laws of 2026, signed April 13, 2026, 84 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO DIRECT THE STATE TREASURER TO TRANSFER CERTAIN AMOUNTS FROM THE CAPITAL EXPENSE FUND TO THE 2026 LOCAL IMPROVEMENTS PROJECTS FUND, THE 2022 IHL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS FUND, THE 2022 COMMUNITY AND JUNIOR COLLEGES CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS FUND, THE 2022 STATE AGENCIES CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS FUND, THE MS STATE UNIVERSITY VETERINARY SCHOOL FUND, THE MS SITE DEVELOPMENT GRANT FUND, STRATEGIC MULTI-MODAL INVESTMENTS FUND, THE 2022 INFRASTRUCTURE MATCH FUND, THE MDOT 2022 CAPACITY PROJECT FUND, THE COMMUNITY HERITAGE PRESERVATION GRANT FUND, THE MS HISTORIC SITE PRESERVATION FUND, THE MS OUTDOOR STEWARDSHIP TRUST FUND, THE MS INDUSTRY INCENTIVE FINANCING REVOLVING FUND, THE MS MAJOR ECONOMIC IMPACT AUTHORITY FUND, THE SMALL MUNICIPALITIES AND LIMITED POPULATION COUNTIES FUND, THE MS BUSINESS INVESTMENT FUND, THE PORTS/AIRPORTS/RAIL REVOLVING LOAN FUND, THE CANCER CENTER FUND, AND THE VICKSBURG NATIONAL MILITARY PARK FUND; TO DIRECT THE STATE TREASURER TO TRANSFER CERTAIN AMOUNTS FROM THE EDUCATION ENHANCEMENT FUND TO THE 2022 IHL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS FUND, THE USM SCIENCE RESEARCH FUND, THE MISSISSIPPI CYBERSECURITY CENTER FUND, THE SCHOOL DISTRICT EMERGENCY BRIDGE LOAN FUND, AND THE STATE GENERAL FUND; TO DIRECT THE STATE TREASURER TO TRANSFER A CERTAIN AMOUNT FROM THE STATE BP SETTLEMENT FUND TO THE NEW 2026 LOCAL IMPROVEMENTS PROJECTS FUND; TO DIRECT THE STATE TREASURER TO TRANSFER A CERTAIN AMOUNT FROM THE GULF COAST RESTORATION FUND TO THE NEW GULF COAST RESTORATION REVOLVING LOAN PROGRAM FUND; TO DIRECT THE STATE TREASURER TO TRANSFER A CERTAIN AMOUNT FROM LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS AND FIRE FIGHTERS TRAINING AND EQUIPMENT TRUST FUND TO THE NEW FIRE EQUIPMENT GRANT FUND; TO CREATE THE 2026 LOCAL IMPROVEMENTS PROJECTS FUND, THE USM SCIENCE RESEARCH FUND, THE CANCER CENTER FUND, THE VICKSBURG NATIONAL MILITARY PARK FUND, AND THE MISSISSIPPI CYBERSECURITY CENTER FUND AS NEW SPECIAL FUNDS IN THE STATE TREASURY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

Its course

January 19 to April 13, 2026, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action25 actions on 16 days

In the SenateJan 19 to Feb 1022 days

AppropriationsJan 19 to Feb 214 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 10 to Mar 1028 days

Appropriations AFeb 16 to Feb 2610 days

Back in the SenateMar 10 to Apr 627 days

With the GovernorApr 6 to Apr 137 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 10

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 10

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the Senate Jan 19 – Feb 10

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Appropriations
  2. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Amended in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate as amended

In the House of Representatives Feb 12 – Mar 10

  1. Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committee on Appropriations A
  3. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Mar 11 – Apr 6

  1. Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Conferees named in the Senate: Hopson, DeBar and Harkins
  4. Conferees named in the House: Read, Cockerham and Oliver
  5. Conference report filed in the House
  6. Conference report filed in the Senate
  7. Recommitted in the House to the conferees for further conference
  8. Recommitted in the Senate to the conferees for further conference
  9. Conference report filed in the Senate
  10. Conference report filed in the House
  11. Conference report adopted in the Senate
  12. Conference report adopted in the House
  13. Released in the House to be sent on at once
  14. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Apr 6 – Apr 13

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Approved by the Governor
All 25 actions, as published