Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB3051

Introduced

3/12/24

Refer

3/12/24

Engrossed

3/19/24

Refer

3/20/24

Enrolled

5/3/24

Passed

5/10/24

Caption

Appropriation; Treasurer's Office.

Impact

The implementation of SB3051 is expected to have a direct impact on the budgetary allocations for the State Treasurer's office. It highlights the legislature's ongoing commitment to maintaining fiscal accountability, as it establishes guidelines for fund management, such as restrictions on salary increases except for essential new hires. This ensures that state funds are utilized efficiently, particularly in light of increasing operational demands within the Treasurer's office.

Summary

Senate Bill 3051 focuses on appropriating funds for the Office of the State Treasurer to cover expenses for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2024, and ending June 30, 2025. The bill specifies an appropriation of $6,658,958.00, which is intended to facilitate the operations and personnel costs for the Treasurer's office. It includes parameters for how the funds are to be used, ensuring proper fiscal management and adherence to state regulations regarding employee compensations and operational expenditures.

Sentiment

The overall sentiment surrounding SB3051 appears to be neutral, with a focus on ensuring the State Treasurer's office has the necessary funding while promoting accountability. There are likely minimal points of contention as the bill primarily deals with financial appropriations rather than substantive policy changes. However, discussions may arise regarding the adequacy of funding in relation to the office's expanding responsibilities or expectations.

Contention

Notable concerns may include potential disagreements over the appropriations process or priorities set for state funds, especially in relation to the Mississippi Prepaid Affordable College Tuition Program, which also receives allocations alongside the Treasurer's budget. The appropriations for other programs such as college savings and the education improvement trust fund might face scrutiny regarding their funding levels and effectiveness in supporting educational initiatives.

Latest MS SB3051 Activity

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Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS SB3099

Appropriation; Treasurer's Office.

MS SB3045

Appropriation; Treasurer's Office.

MS SB2040

Appropriation; Treasurer's Office.

MS HB37

Appropriation; State Public Defender, Office of.

MS SB3076

Appropriation; Transportation, Department of - State Aid Road Construction, Office of.

MS HB1930

Appropriation; State Public Defender, Office of.

MS SB2017

Appropriation; Transportation, Department of - State Aid Road Construction, Office of.

MS SB3018

Appropriation; Transportation, Department of - State Aid Road Construction, Office of.

MS HB21

Appropriation; Fire Academy.

MS HB1763

Appropriation; State Public Defender, Office of.

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PA SB160

To provide appropriations from the General Fund for the expenses of the Executive, Legislative and Judicial Departments of the Commonwealth, the public debt and the public schools for the fiscal year July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025; to provide appropriations from special funds and accounts to the Executive and Judicial Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, and for the payment of bills remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025; to provide for the appropriation of Federal funds to the Executive and Judicial Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, and for the payment of bills remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025; and to provide for the additional appropriation of Federal and State funds to the Executive and Legislative Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024.

PA SB1220

To provide appropriations from the General Fund for the expenses of the Executive, Legislative and Judicial Departments of the Commonwealth, the public debt and the public schools for the fiscal year July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026; to provide appropriations from special funds and accounts to the Executive and Judicial Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027, and for the payment of bills remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026; to provide for the appropriation of Federal funds to the Executive and Judicial Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027, and for the payment of bills remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026.