Appropriation; Claiborne County for making improvements to several recreational facilities.
HB 1839 was a proposed bill that would have allocated $1.71 million from the Mississippi state general fund to Claiborne County's Board of Supervisors for specific recreational facility upgrades during fiscal year 2026. The funds were intended for: constructing a new indoor pool ($500,000), renovating restrooms at multiple sites including Pattison Recreation Park ($700,000), building a covered pavilion at Pattison ($310,000), and upgrading Cannon Ainsworth Park ($200,000). This bill directly affected Claiborne County residents by funding improvements to public parks and recreation facilities. The bill died in committee on February 26, 2025, and was never enacted into law.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 21, 2025
Last action Feb 26, 2025
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Feb 21, 2025
Committee
Referred To Appropriations A
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jeffery Harness
DDemocratic
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