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died · Mississippi · House Feb 25, 2026

HB 1358: Appropriation; Town of Byhalia for construction of a new police department and jail.

HB 1358 appropriates $1,000,000 from the state general fund to the Town of Byhalia for constructing a new police department and jail. The funding covers costs associated with these facilities during the 2026-2027 fiscal year (July 1, 2026-June 30, 2027), directly supporting Byhalia’s local government operations. The state treasurer will disburse the funds upon standard state payment requests. This bill enables Byhalia to replace aging facilities with new infrastructure through state financial assistance.
Bill Kinkade (R) · 1 co-sponsor
died · Mississippi · House Feb 25, 2026

HB 1338: Appropration; Catfish Row Musuem in Vicksburg for expansion, furnishing and equipping the museum.

HB 1338 appropriates $1,000,000 from the State General Fund to the Catfish Row Museum in Vicksburg for the fiscal year 2027. The funds will cover constructing a new museum extension, furnishing it to international standards, and equipping it with innovative technologies. This is a straightforward funding allocation with no new policy provisions, directly affecting the museum's physical expansion and modernization.
Oscar Denton (D) · 1 co-sponsor
died · Mississippi · House Feb 25, 2026

HB 1301: Appropriation; State Fire Academy for search and rescue program.

HB 1301 allocates $250,000 from Mississippi's State General Fund to the State Fire Academy to cover costs for the Mississippi Search and Rescue Program. The funding specifically supports search and rescue training, course development, and response operations under the program established by a prior 2026 bill. This appropriation is designated for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027. The bill directly affects the State Fire Academy and the state's search and rescue operations.
Trey Lamar (R)
died · Mississippi · House Feb 25, 2026

HB 1340: Appropriation; VFW Post 2572 for operating expenses for the VFW Building and making various repairs and improvements to the building.

HB 1340 appropriates $84,415 from Mississippi's State General Fund to VFW Post 2572 in Vicksburg for the 2027 fiscal year. The funds cover the post's operating expenses and specific repairs, including indoor improvements, outdoor work, and building stabilization at their VFW Building. This is a direct financial allocation with no policy changes, solely providing resources for the VFW post's facility maintenance and operations.
Oscar Denton (D) · 1 co-sponsor
died · Mississippi · House Feb 25, 2026

HB 1334: Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Jackson Municipal Airport Authority with construction of an emergency access road at Hawkins Field.

HB 1334 authorizes Mississippi to issue state general obligation bonds to fund an emergency access road connecting Jackson Municipal Airport (Hawkins Field) to Jackson Fire Station 20. The bill directly affects the Jackson Municipal Airport Authority, which would use the bond proceeds to cover construction costs for this specific road project. The key mechanism is the state's pledge of full faith and credit to repay the bonds, with funds disbursed solely for this infrastructure purpose.
Earle Banks (D)
died · Mississippi · House Feb 25, 2026

HB 1337: Appropration; American Legion Tyner Ford Post 213 in Vicksburg for making upgrades and renovations to the American Legion Building.

HB 1337 appropriates $123,010 from the state general fund to the American Legion Tyner Ford Post 213 in Vicksburg. The funds are designated to cover costs for building upgrades and renovations at their facility during fiscal year 2026-2027. This is a straightforward funding allocation with no new policy requirements or broad impacts.
Oscar Denton (D) · 1 co-sponsor
died · Mississippi · House Feb 25, 2026

HB 1354: Appropriation; Marshall County for completing preliminary studies on certain road and bridge projects.

HB 1354 appropriates $800,000 from the state general fund to Marshall County's Board of Supervisors for preliminary studies on three infrastructure projects: the Potts Camp Railroad Bridge and Bypass, Byhalia Railroad Bridge, and Red Banks Road Improvement. The funds cover engineering, environmental, and cultural resource assessments needed before potential construction, specifically for the 2026-2027 fiscal year. This bill directly affects Marshall County by providing financial support for planning work on these local projects, not for actual construction or ongoing operations. The appropriation is limited to study costs and requires state funds to be paid via standard state fiscal procedures.
Bill Kinkade (R) · 2 co-sponsors
died · Mississippi · House Feb 25, 2026

HB 1352: Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Town of Byhalia with repair and renovation of the Byhalia Old School Commons.

HB 1352 authorizes Mississippi to issue state general obligation bonds to fund repairs, renovations, and upgrades at the Byhalia Old School Commons in the Town of Byhalia. The bill directly affects the Town of Byhalia by providing financial assistance for these specific infrastructure improvements. Key mechanisms include the state pledging its full faith and credit to repay the bonds, with proceeds disbursed solely for the project costs. The bonds are backed by the state treasury and exempt from state taxation, but the bill does not specify the scope of repairs or project timeline.
Bill Kinkade (R) · 1 co-sponsor
died · Mississippi · House Feb 25, 2026

HB 1359: Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Town of Byhalia with construction of a new police department building and jail.

HB 1359 authorizes Mississippi to issue state bonds to help the Town of Byhalia pay for constructing a new police department building and jail. The bill directs the State Bond Commission to sell these bonds, with repayment backed by the full faith and credit of the Mississippi State Treasury. The funds raised would be transferred to a special account exclusively for covering the construction costs of the specified police and jail facilities in Byhalia. This is a funding mechanism, not a direct appropriation, and the bill explicitly restricts the bond proceeds to this single project.
Bill Kinkade (R) · 1 co-sponsor
died · Mississippi · House Feb 25, 2026

HB 1290: Electric/hybrid vehicles; repeal sections of law authorize annual tax on.

HB 1290 repeals two Mississippi law sections (27-19-21 and 27-19-23) that imposed an annual tax on electric and hybrid vehicles in addition to standard vehicle taxes. This bill directly affects owners of electric and hybrid vehicles in Mississippi who previously paid this extra annual fee. The key provision removes this specific tax, meaning these vehicle owners will no longer pay the additional annual charge starting July 1, 2026. The change simplifies vehicle taxation by eliminating this separate fee without altering other existing taxes.
died · Mississippi · House Feb 25, 2026

HB 1333: Appropriation; Jackson Municipal Airport Authority for improvements at international airport.

HB 1333 appropriates $5 million from the State General Fund to the Jackson Municipal Airport Authority for airport improvements at Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport during fiscal year 2027 (July 1, 2026-June 30, 2027). The funds are intended to assist with costs associated with infrastructure upgrades at the airport, directly supporting the Authority's operations. The bill specifies that payments will come from state general funds and become effective July 1, 2026. This is a straightforward funding allocation with no new regulations or policy changes.
Earle Banks (D)
died · Mississippi · House Feb 25, 2026

HB 1275: Appropriation; Jackson Municipal Airport Authority for matching funds for making improvements at the Jackson airport.

HB 1275 appropriates $2,175,750 from Mississippi's State General Fund to the Jackson Municipal Airport Authority. This funding provides the state's matching share for federal money to cover repairs, upgrades, and improvements at Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport during fiscal year 2027 (July 1, 2026-June 30, 2027). The bill directly supports airport infrastructure projects by enabling the authority to access federal grants that require state matching funds.
Earle Banks (D)
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