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HB 895 Mississippi House · 2025 Regular Session

Appropriation; Jackson Municipal Airport Authority for matching funds for making improvements at the Jackson airport.

This bill appropriates $2.18 million from Mississippi's State General Fund to the Jackson Municipal Airport Authority. The funds will serve as a state matching contribution for federal grants, enabling repairs, upgrades, and improvements at Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport. The funding is specifically for the 2025-2026 fiscal year (July 2025-June 2026) and directly supports the airport's infrastructure projects. It does not create new policy but provides concrete financial resources to leverage federal investment.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesAppropriates $2.18M from State General Fund for airport infrastructure, directly funding a public project via state budget allocation.90% confidence ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationFunds airport infrastructure upgrades via state matching funds for federal grants, directly supporting transportation infrastructure development.95% confidence
Sub-Topics: Airports
Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
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Governor
Introduced Jan 17, 2025 Last action Feb 26, 2025
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Earle Banks
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