HB1798

Appropriation; IHL to increase university faculty salaries closer to the SREB average.

Failed·2/25/26
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HB1798 would appropriate funds to increase university faculty salaries in Mississippi to match the SREB average.

HB1798 allocates funds from the State General Fund to the Board of Trustees for State Institutions of Higher Learning. The purpose is to increase university faculty salaries to align with the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) average for the fiscal year starting July 1, 2026. The appropriation is to be paid by the State Treasurer and warrants issued by the State Fiscal Officer.

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History

Feb 25

House

Died In Committee

Jan 28

House

Referred To Appropriations E;Appropriations A