Appropriation; IHL for construction of athletic stadium for Jackson State University.
HB 216 appropriates $40 million from the State General Fund to Jackson State University for constructing an athletic stadium to host its sporting events during fiscal year 2026 (July 2025-June 2026). The funding is directed to the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning, which administers the university. This is a straightforward budget allocation with no new policy provisions, solely providing capital funds for stadium construction. The bill takes effect July 1, 2025.
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Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Jan 10, 2025
Last action Feb 26, 2025
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Jan 10, 2025
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Referred To Appropriations E;Appropriations A
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