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HB 1800 Mississippi House · 2026 Regular Session

Appropriation; IHL to support animal science and extension programs at Alcorn State.

HB 1800 appropriates $715,000 from Mississippi's State General Fund to Alcorn State University for its animal science research and extension programs during fiscal year 2027 (July 2026-June 2027). The funding supports the university’s specific work in animal science, including research and outreach initiatives for agricultural communities. This is a one-time budget allocation with no new regulations or eligibility requirements.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesAppropriates $715k from State General Fund to fund university animal science research and extension programs, supporting public education funding and agricultural outreach initiatives.95% confidence ✓ EducationSupports EducationAppropriates $715,000 to Alcorn State University for animal science research/extension programs, directly funding higher education initiatives per topic description.95% confidence
Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 28, 2026 Last action Feb 25, 2026
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Jan 28, 2026
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Referred To Appropriations E;Appropriations A
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Photo of Jeffery Harness
Jeffery Harness
DDemocratic
MS
85
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Photo of Grace Butler-Washington
Grace Butler-Washington
DDemocratic
MS
69
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Photo of Greg Holloway
Greg Holloway
DDemocratic
MS
76