General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to DFA to the Jackson Fire Department for fire protection services.
SB 2938 would have allocated $1,000,000 from Mississippi's State General Fund to the Department of Finance and Administration to cover fire protection costs for the Jackson Fire Department during fiscal year 2026 (July 2025-June 2026). The bill directly affected the Jackson Fire Department by providing state funding for its operational expenses. It was a straightforward funding measure with no policy changes beyond the specified appropriation. The bill died in committee on February 26, 2025, and did not become law.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 12, 2025
Last action Feb 26, 2025
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Feb 12, 2025
Committee
Referred To Appropriations
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
David Blount
DDemocratic
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