Adopted

AMENDMENT NO 2 TO COMMITTEE AMENDMENT NO 1 PROPOSED TO

House Bill No.    1

BY: Senator(s) Harkins

     AMEND by striking lines 244-252 and inserting in lieu thereof the following:

          (b)  "Appropriations" means the total amount contained in all deficit appropriations bills that are recurring expenses in State Support Funds and all General Fund appropriation bills passed into law, but not including any additional appropriations in excess of statutory required employer rate for the Public Employees' Retirement System of Mississippi, which figure shall be provided annually to the commissioner by the Legislative Budget Office on or before October 1 for the current fiscal year (beginning October 1, 2029, for fiscal year 2030 appropriations) and presented at the next meeting of the Joint Legislative Budget Committee.