Appropriation; MDOT to hire consultant for study on most efficient design of a certain corridor along MS Hwy 305 in DeSoto County.

HB 390 appropriates $400,000 from the state general fund to the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) for a feasibility study. The study will examine the most efficient design for a specific corridor along Mississippi Highway 305 in DeSoto County, stretching from Church Street to the Lewisburg community. MDOT will hire a consultant to conduct this analysis during fiscal year 2027. The bill does not implement road construction or changes but funds preliminary research to inform future transportation planning for this corridor.