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HB 1797

Mississippi House bill in Session 2026.

Status: failed. Latest action: February 25, 2026.

Appropriation; IHL to strengthen environmental science research and extension programs at Alcorn State.

Bill ID MS-2026-HB-1797
Session 2026
Status failed
Committee Appropriations E
House failed 2026-02-25
Education Tax / Budget / Appropriations
Summary

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF STATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDING TO ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY TO STRENGTHEN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE RESEARCH AND EXTENSION PROGRAMS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2027.

Sponsor
Jeffery Harness
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-28 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-02-25 Status failed
2026-02-25 Latest Action (H) Died In Committee
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