Bill Text: MS SB3003 | 2024 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to MDE for the Mississippi Dyslexia Education Funding Grant Program.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Failed) 2024-03-27 - Died In Committee [SB3003 Detail]

Download: Mississippi-2024-SB3003-Introduced.html

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MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2024 Regular Session

To: Appropriations

By: Senator(s) Simmons (13th), England

Senate Bill 3003

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING THE COSTS OF THE MISSISSIPPI DYSLEXIA EDUCATION FUNDING GRANT PROGRAM FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2025.

     BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:

SECTION 1.  The following sum, or so much of it as may be necessary, is appropriated out of any money in the State General Fund not otherwise appropriated, to the Department of Education for the purpose of defraying the costs of the Mississippi Dyslexia Education Funding Grant Program created by Senate Bill No. 2669, 2024 General Session for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2024, and ending June 30, 2025.. $ 5,000,000.00.

     SECTION 2.  The money appropriated by this act shall be paid by the State Treasurer out of any money in the State General Fund not otherwise appropriated, upon warrants issued by the State Fiscal Officer; and the State Fiscal Officer shall issue his or her warrants upon requisitions signed by the proper person, officer or officers in the manner provided by law.

     SECTION 3.  This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2024.