Mississippi HB1899 Approves Pearl River Valley FY2027 Funds
Summary
Mississippi Governor signed HB1899 into law, approving the expenditure of special funds for the Pearl River Valley Water Supply District for Fiscal Year 2027. The bill passed unanimously in both chambers with final votes of 121-0 in the House and 50-0 in the Senate following conference committee reconciliation.
What changed
Mississippi enacted HB1899, authorizing special fund expenditures for the Pearl River Valley Water Supply District's FY2027 operations. The bill underwent conference committee adjustments before final passage, with the Senate adopting amendments that were subsequently approved by both chambers.
This is a standard annual appropriations measure for a state water supply district and does not impose new regulatory obligations on external parties. Affected entities should note this as a government funding authorization affecting water resource management infrastructure in Mississippi.
What to do next
- Monitor budget implementation requirements for Pearl River Valley Water Supply District
- Review any reporting or accountability conditions attached to the appropriation
Source document (simplified)
ChangeBridge / Mississippi / HB1899 Signed by Governor HB1899 House Bill Signed by Governor 2026-04-06
Appropriation; Pearl River Valley Water Supply District.
An Act Approving The Expenditure Of Special Funds For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Pearl River Valley Water Supply District For The Fiscal Year 2027.
Bill Details
State Mississippi
Session 2026 Regular Session
Chamber House
Official Source billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/history...
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Sponsors
Scott Bounds (Rep - R) John Read (Rep - R) Brent Anderson (Rep - R) Bryant Clark (Rep - D) Casey Eure (Rep - R) Jeff Hale (Rep - R) Lataisha Jackson (Rep - D) Bill Pigott (Rep - R) Tracey Rosebud (Rep - D)
Action History
2026-04-06 Approved by Governor 2026-03-31 S Enrolled Bill Signed 2026-03-31 H Enrolled Bill Signed 2026-03-29 S Conference Report Adopted 2026-03-29 H Conference Report Adopted 2026-03-27 S Conference Report Filed 2026-03-27 H Conference Report Filed 2026-03-19 S Conferees Named Hopson,Thompson,McLendon 2026-03-19 H Conferees Named Bounds,Cockerham,Mangold 2026-03-18 H Decline to Concur/Invite Conf 2026-03-13 S Returned For Concurrence 2026-03-12 S Passed As Amended 2026-03-12 S Amended 2026-03-12 S Title Suff Do Pass As Amended 2026-02-27 S Referred To Appropriations 2026-02-20 H Transmitted To Senate 2026-02-19 H Passed 2026-02-18 H Title Suff Do Pass 2026-02-18 H DR - TSDP: AP To A1 2026-02-17 H DR - TSDP: A1 To AP 2026-02-16 H Referred To Appropriations B;Appropriations A
Votes
2026-02-19 House Passed Yea: 122 Nay: 0 2026-03-12 Senate Passed As Amended Yea: 51 Nay: 0 2026-03-29 House Conference Report Adopted Yea: 121 Nay: 0 2026-03-29 Senate Conference Report Adopted Yea: 50 Nay: 0
Committee Referrals
2026-02-16 H Appropriations B 2026-02-27 S Appropriations
Amendments
0000-00-00 Senate Committee Amendment No 1
Bill Text Versions
2026-02-16 Introduced 2026-02-20 Engrossed 2026-03-31 Enrolled Legislative data powered by LegiScan (CC BY 4.0)
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