Appropriation; City of Petal to assist Petal Area Chamber of Commerce to purchase and renovate a building to house the chamber.

HB 936 would appropriate $550,000 from the state general fund to the City of Petal, Mississippi, to assist the Petal Area Chamber of Commerce in purchasing, renovating, and equipping a specific building at 226 E. Central Avenue for its headquarters. The funds would cover costs for the 2025-2026 fiscal year (July 1, 2025-June 30, 2026). The bill was referred to the Appropriations Committee but died there on February 26, 2025, and did not advance further.