Signed by Governor Tate Reeves

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to adopt a conference report that appropriates funds for the 2022 state fiscal budget.

Highlights:

• Appropriates funding to the following Mississippi state funds (Sec. 1-19):

• IHL Capital Improvements Fund;

• Community and Junior Colleges Capital Improvements Fund;

• State Agencies Capital Improvements Fund;

• Department of Finance and Administration Statewide Repair and Renovation Fund;

• Local Governments and Rural Water Systems Improvements Revolving Loan Fund;

• Mississippi Community Heritage Preservation Grant Fund;

• Water Pollution Control Revolving Fund;

• Mississippi Dam Safety Fund;

• Tate County - Erosion Control and Repair Fund;

• ACE Fund;

• Mississippi Site Development Grant Fund;

• Mississippi Business Investment Fund;

• Mississippi Major Economic Impact Authority Fund;

• Economic Development Highway Fund;

• Mississippi Industry Incentive Financing Revolving Fund;

• Mississippi Main Street Investment Grant Fund; and

• Local Improvements Projects Fund.

• Appropriates funds to universities for projects related to capital improvements, renovation or repair of existing facilities, furnishings and/or equipping facilities for public facilities (Sec. 20).

• Establishes special funds within the State Treasury (Sec. 21-28).

• Specifies that this act shall take effect on July 1, 2022 (Sec. 30).

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