Appropriation; Marine Resources, Department of.

Summary

HB 1896 provides $320 million in state general and special funds to support the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources for fiscal year 2027. The money covers operating costs, salaries for 173 staff positions, uniform allowances, and tidelands project expenses, with $3.05 million coming from petroleum excise taxes. The bill also sets limits on salary actions and requires detailed accounting.

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