Senate Bill 2883

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF STATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING TO DEFRAY EXPENSES OF THE NURSING FORGIVABLE LOAN PROGRAM ADMINISTERED BY THE MISSISSIPPI OFFICE OF STUDENT FINANCIAL AID FOR FISCAL YEAR 2022; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:

SECTION 1. The following sum, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated out of any money in the State General Fund to the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning to defray expenses of the Nursing Forgivable Loan Program administered by the Mississippi Office of Student Financial Aid for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2021, and ending June 30, 2022.. $ 1,000,000.00.

SECTION 2. The money herein appropriated shall be paid by the State Treasurer out of any money in the State Treasury to the credit of the proper fund or funds as set forth in this act, upon warrants issued by the State Fiscal Officer, and the State Fiscal Officer shall issue his warrants upon requisitions signed by the proper person, officer or officers, in the manner provided by law.

SECTION 3. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2021.