MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2024 Regular Session

To: Appropriations

By: Senator(s) Butler, Thomas, Jordan

Senate Bill 2463

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF CORONAVIRUS STATE FISCAL RECOVERY FUNDS TO SISTERS IN BIRTH'S NONPROFIT, CHARITABLE, COMMUNITY-FOCUSED WOMEN'S CLINIC TO IMPROVE MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025; 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 Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Funds to Sisters in Birth's nonprofit, charitable, community-focused women's clinic to improve maternal and child health by addressing complex underlying issues associated with poor health, poor birth outcomes, and quality of life among the Medicaid maternal and child population for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2024, and ending June 30, 2025.......................................................

................................................ $ 1,500,000.00.

     SECTION 2.  The money herein appropriated shall be paid by the State Treasurer out of any money in the State General Fund not otherwise appropriated, 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, 2024.