---
type: "Bill"
title: "Appropriation; Education, Department of."
description: "Appropriation; Education, Department of."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ms"
legislature: "Mississippi Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 1823"
citation: "Mississippi HB 1823 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Appropriations", "Appropriations A", "Appropriations E"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Oliver"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 22
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2024-03-12T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2024-05-13T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0d5212db-3849-4465-8260-eff1e07b9c26"
source_url: "http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/House_authors/Arnold.xml"
source_hash: "dd8b34554a770048a3fa1714c6833f3f4eb44357aa58af96aa7f207c4b13b5b5"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ms"]
---

# Mississippi HB 1823 (2024) — Appropriation; Education, Department of.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/HB/1800-1899/HB1823IN.htm)
2. **Amendment No 1 to Committee Amendment No 1 (Adopted) (Voice Vote)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/pdf/sam/HB1823_S_Amend_01_to_Cmte_Amend_01.pdf)
3. **Amendment Report for House Bill No. 1823** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/pdf/sam/Amendment_Report_for_HB1823.pdf)
4. **As Passed the lower** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/HB/1800-1899/HB1823PS.htm)
5. **Committee Amendment No 1 (Adopted) (Voice Vote)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/pdf/sam/HB1823_S_Cmte_Amend_01.pdf)
6. **Current version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/HB/1800-1899/HB1823SG.htm)

## Votes

- Adopt Conference Report — **120–0** (pass) · lower
- Passage as Amended — **52–0** (pass) · upper
- Adopt Conference Report — **49–0** (pass) · upper
- Passage — **119–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Oliver — primary (person)
- Arnold — cosponsor (person)
- Boyd (19th) — cosponsor (person)
- Hines — cosponsor (person)
- Mangold — cosponsor (person)
- Massengill — cosponsor (person)
- Read — cosponsor (person)
- Roberson — cosponsor (person)
- Scoggin — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2024-03-12T05:00:00+00:00** Referred To Appropriations E;Appropriations A `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-13T05:00:00+00:00** DR - TSDP: A4 To AP
- **2024-03-13T05:00:00+00:00** DR - TSDP: AP To A4
- **2024-03-13T05:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2024-03-14T05:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
- **2024-03-15T05:00:00+00:00** Transmitted To Senate `introduction`
- **2024-03-21T05:00:00+00:00** Referred To Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2024-04-09T05:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass As Amended `committee-passage`
- **2024-04-11T05:00:00+00:00** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2024-04-11T05:00:00+00:00** Passed As Amended `passage`
- **2024-04-12T05:00:00+00:00** Returned For Concurrence
- **2024-04-15T05:00:00+00:00** Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
- **2024-04-15T05:00:00+00:00** Conferees Named Oliver,Read,Roberson
- **2024-04-15T05:00:00+00:00** Conferees Named Hopson,DeBar,Blackwell
- **2024-04-29T05:00:00+00:00** Suspend from Deadlines by HC 64
- **2024-04-29T05:00:00+00:00** Conference Report Filed
- **2024-04-29T05:00:00+00:00** Conference Report Filed
- **2024-05-01T05:00:00+00:00** Conference Report Adopted
- **2024-05-01T05:00:00+00:00** Conference Report Adopted
- **2024-05-04T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2024-05-06T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2024-05-13T05:00:00+00:00** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0d5212db-3849-4465-8260-eff1e07b9c26`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).