Bill Text: MS HB1544 | 2017 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Appropriation; Department of Education for new program to make funding available to school districts for enhancing vocational education programs.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Failed) 2017-02-22 - Died In Committee [HB1544 Detail]
Download: Mississippi-2017-HB1544-Introduced.html
MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE
2017 Regular Session
To: Appropriations
By: Representatives Bell (21st), McLeod
House Bill 1544
AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDING FOR THE PROGRAM ESTABLISHED UNDER HOUSE BILL NO._____, 2017 REGULAR SESSION, TO MAKE FUNDING AVAILABLE TO SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO ENHANCE VOCATIONAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN THE SCHOOL SYSTEM FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2018.
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 State Department of Education for the purpose of providing funding for the program established under House Bill No.______, 2017 Regular Session, to make funding available to school districts to enhance vocational education programs in the school system for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2017, and ending June 30, 2018..........
............................................... $ 10,000,000.00.
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 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, 2017.
