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SB 3259 Mississippi Senate · 2025 Regular Session

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the Okolona School District for making improvements to school buildings.

SB 3259 proposed a $1.5 million appropriation from Mississippi's General Fund to the Okolona School District for school building improvements during fiscal year 2026 (July 2025-June 2026). The bill would have directly funded physical upgrades to Okolona's school facilities, with funds to be disbursed via state warrants. However, the bill died in committee on February 26, 2025, and did not become law.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill allocates $1.5M from General Fund for essential school infrastructure, directly funding public education through state appropriations.95% confidence ✓ EducationSupports EducationBill proposed $1.5M for school building improvements, directly funding physical infrastructure upgrades to Okolona schools, aligning with 'improves school infrastructure' indicator.95% confidence
Sub-Topics: Appropriations State Budget
Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 26, 2025 Last action Feb 26, 2025
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Feb 26, 2025
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Referred To Appropriations
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Ben Suber
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