MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2024 Regular Session

To: Appropriations

By: Senator(s) Butler, Simmons (13th), Horhn, Thomas, Frazier, Jordan, Norwood

Senate Bill 2456

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF GENERAL FUNDS TO ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY TO DEFRAY EXPENSES FOR STEM-RELATED PROGRAMS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025.

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

SECTION 1.  The following sum, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated out of any money in the State General Fund to Alcorn State University to defray expenses for STEM-related programs for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2024, and ending June 30, 2025............................................ $ 1,666,667.00.

SECTION 2.  The money appropriated in this act shall be paid by 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, 2024.