LAWS OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI APPROPRIATIONS GENERAL LEGISLATION and RESOLUTIONS PASSED AT A REGULAR SESSION OF THE MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE HELD IN THE CITY OF JACKSON COMMENCING JANUARY 6, 1926 PRINTED BY AUTHORITY TUCKER PRINTING HOUSE JACKSON MISS 1926 20 Misst OFFICE OF SECRETARY OF STATE Jackson, Miss., April 25. 1926. I, Walker Wood, Secretary of State of the State of Mississippi, do hereby certify that the Acts and Resolutions contained in this volume have been compared with the original Enrolled Acts and Resolutions now on file in this office, and that the same are true and correct copies. The apparent omission of words and inaccuracies of language appear in the Enrolled Acts. In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Great Seal of the State of Mississippi. Done at the city of Jackson, this 25th day of April, 1926. (Seal) WALKER WOOD, Secretary of State. Chap. 1 (H. B. 2).. Page 1 AN ACT to appropriate money to defray the expenses of the legislative, executive and judicial departments of the state government. Chap. 2 (H. B. 13)....... Page 8 AN ACT making an appropriation to cover the expenses of the regular session of the legislature of 1926. Chap. 3 (H. B. 14).......... Page 9 AN ACT making an appropriation for the support and maintenance of the Mississippi State College for Women. Chap. 4 (H. B. 12). Page 11 AN ACT making an appropriation for the support, maintenance, furnishings, general and special equipment for the University of Mississippi for the years 1926 and 1927. Chap. 5 (H. B. 11) Page 13 AN ACT providing for the support and maintenance of the Mississippi Agricultural and Mechanical college for the years 1926 and 1927 Chap. 6 (H. B. 10)... Page 15 AN ACT making an appropriation for the support of the State Teachers College for the years 1926 and 1927. Chap. 7 (H. B. 720). Page 16 AN ACT making an appropriation for the support, maintenance, furnishings, general and special equipment for the Delta State Teachers College for the years 1926 and 1927. Chap. 8 (H. B. 9)... Page 17 AN ACT making an appropriation for the support and maintenance of the Alcorn Agricultural and Mechanical College. Chap. 9 (H. B. 540).. Page 19 AN ACT to appropriate money for the defrayment of a deficit for years 1924 and 1925 necessarily incurred by the Alcorn Agricultural and Mechanical College over the appropriations made for the said years. Chap. 10 (H. B. 8). Page 19 AN ACT to make an appropriation for the support and maintenance of The Mississippi Industrial and Training School for the years 1926 and 1927. Chap. 11 (H. B. 5). Page 21 AN ACT making an appropriation for the maintenance and support for the indigent soldiers, sailors, and wives and widows, at Beauvoir, Mississippi, and providing a method for the disbursement of same. Chap. 12 (S. B. 142).... Page 23 AN ACT to donate the sum of two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500.00) or so much thereof as may be necessary, for the repair of Beauvoir house or the original Jefferson Davis mansion at Beauvoir. Chap. 13 (H. B. 7).. Page 23 AN ACT to appropriate money for the support and maintenance of the Mississippi School for the Blind for the years 1926 and 1927. Chap. 14 (H. B. 6).. Page 24 AN ACT making an appropriation for the support and maintenance of the State School for the Deaf and Dumb for the years 1926 and 1927. Chap. 15 (S. B. 276)...... Page 26 AN ACT making an appropriation for the general expenses of the State Board of Health and for the publication of literature on health subject; for rural sanitation and county health work; for sanitary engineering and municipal inspections; for child welfare work and medical inspection of schools and school children; for chemical and bacteriological work; for control and eradication of the following diseases: typhoid fever, pellagra, hookworm, malaria, diphtheria, smallpox, and other infectious diseases, and for such investigation of disease as may be necessary in their prevention. To provide for the main tenance of the State Board of Health and the control and eradication of disease. Chap. 16 (S. B. 365). Page 28 AN ACT making an appropriation for the bureau of communicable diseases of the Mississippi State Board of Health for the years 1926 and 1927. Chap. 17 (H. B. 4). Page 29 AN ACT making an appropriation for the maintenance and support of the Mississippi State Insane Hospital, at Jackson, Mississippi, for the years 1926 and 1927. Chap. 18 (H. B. 3).. Page 29 AN ACT to make an appropriation for the support and maintenance of the East Mississippi Insane Hospital for the years 1926 and 1927. Chap. 19 (H. B. 1415). Page 30 AN ACT to appropriate the sum of ten thousand dollars, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used in erecting a dairy barn at the East Mississippi Insane Hospital, located at Meridian, Mississippi. Chap. 20 (H. B. 385). Page 31 AN ACT making an appropriation for the support and maintenance of the South Mississippi Charity Hospital for the years 1926 and 1927. Chap. 21 (H. B. 386).. Page 32 AN ACT making an appropriation for the support and maintenance of the Mississippi State Charity Hospital at Vicksburg, Mississippi. Chap. 22 (H. B. 388). Page 33 AN ACT making an appropriation for the support and maintenance of the Natchez Hospital, Natchez, Mississippi, for the years 1926 and 1927. Chap. 23 (H. B. 387). Page 34 AN ACT to appropriate money for the support and maintenance of the State Charity Hospital at Jackson, Mississippi. Chap. 24 (H. B. 389). Page 35 AN ACT making an appropriation for the support of the Mattie Hersee Hospital at Meridian, Mississippi, for the years 1926 and 1927. Chap. 25 (S. B. 481). Page 36 AN ACT making an appropriation of the sum of five thousand six hundred eighty-one dollars and seventy-seven cents, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to pay a deficit incurred by the board of trustees of Mattie Hersee Hospital prior to the fifteenth day of May, 1924. Chap. 26 (S. B. 279). Page 36 AN ACT to make an appropriation for the support and maintenance of the Mississippi Tubercular Sanitorium. Chap. 27 (H. B. 395). Page 37 AN ACT to appropriate money for the support and maintenance of the Mississippi Colony for the Feeble Minded for the years 1926 and 1927. Chap. 28 (S. B. 324). Page 38 AN ACT to appropriate the sum of $4405.29 to pay certain claims of creditors against the School and Colony for the Feeble Minded in Jones county. Chap. 29 (H. B. 314). Page 39 AN ACT to appropriate money to defray the expenses of conducting the capitol buildings and departments therein of the state government and for care and preservation of the capitol building and grounds. Chap. 30 (H. B. 1254)... Page 41 AN ACT to appropriate the sum of $12,800 for the years 1926 and 1927 to the Capitol Commission for the purpose of making necessary repairs to the two capitol buildings and the care and preservation of the buildings and grounds. Chap. 31 (H. B. 166).. Page 42 AN ACT making an appropriation for the salary of a state service commissioner, assistant state service commissioner and clerk-stenographer and all necessary expenses for the years 1926 and 1927. Chap. 32 (H. B. 394). Page 42 AN ACT to provide for the maintenance of the geological, economic, soil, topographical, mineral and hydrographic surveys of the state of Mississippi. Chap. 33 (S. B. 2). Page 44 AN ACT to appropriate the sum of nine hundred thousand dollars for the year 1926 and nine hundred thousand dollars for 1927, for pensions for the confederate soldiers, sailors, and widows and servants of the war between the states. |