This bill appropriates $273,450 from Mississippi's State General Fund to the Town of Bassfield for road repair and resurfacing during fiscal year 2027 (July 1, 2026-June 30, 2027). It directly funds the town's infrastructure maintenance, covering costs for repairing and resurfacing local roads. The funding is allocated through standard state payment processes, with the State Treasurer disbursing funds upon official requisitions. This is a straightforward budget allocation with no additional policy changes or broad implications.
SB 3272 appropriates $995 from the State General Fund to the City of Mound Bayou for inspecting its water tank at Green Street West and Davis Avenue during fiscal year 2027 (July 1, 2026-June 30, 2027). This procedural bill directly affects the City of Mound Bayou by providing specific funding for a routine infrastructure inspection, with no broader policy changes or affected populations beyond this single municipal project.
HB 4026 appropriates $1,000,000 from the State General Fund to Washington County's Board of Supervisors for road repairs, resurfacing, and improvements in Supervisor District 2 during fiscal year 2027 (July 1, 2026-June 30, 2027). The funds directly support Washington County's local road maintenance efforts in a specific geographic district. The bill specifies that the State Treasurer will disburse the funds via warrants upon proper requisitions, effective July 1, 2026. This is a straightforward funding allocation with no policy changes beyond the targeted roadwork.
HB 1867 allocates $150,000 from the State General Fund to the existing Economic Development and Infrastructure Fund for fiscal year 2027 (July 1, 2026-June 30, 2027). This is a straightforward funding increase for the fund established under Mississippi Code § 57-1-501, with no new policy changes or direct impacts on specific groups. The bill specifies that funds will be paid by the State Treasurer upon proper requisitions and takes effect July 1, 2026. As a procedural appropriation, it does not alter the fund’s purpose or usage.
SB 3282 appropriates $850,000 from Mississippi's State General Fund to the City of Mound Bayou for purchasing law enforcement vehicles and a fire emergency vehicle during fiscal year 2027 (July 1, 2026-June 30, 2027). The funds are specifically designated to cover the costs of these emergency vehicles, with payment to be made by the State Treasurer upon proper requisition. This bill directly affects the City of Mound Bayou by providing dedicated funding for its public safety equipment needs.
HB 1862 appropriates $80,000 from the state general fund to the Town of Summit's governing authorities. This funding directly assists the Summit Rural Fire Department in completing driveways and parking at their fire station located on the Southwest Mississippi Community College campus. The funds are designated for the fiscal year 2027 (July 1, 2026-June 30, 2027). The bill authorizes the State Treasurer to pay the amount upon proper requisitions, with no policy changes or new mechanisms beyond this specific funding allocation.
This bill appropriates $100,000 from the State General Fund to the City of Shelby, Mississippi, for cleanup costs related to abandoned properties during fiscal year 2027 (July 1, 2026-June 30, 2027). The funds are specifically designated to cover expenses associated with removing debris, hazardous materials, or other cleanup efforts on abandoned properties within Shelby. The appropriation is a direct state funding mechanism, with payment to be processed through the State Treasurer upon proper requisition by the city. This is a straightforward fiscal allocation with no policy changes beyond the specified funding amount and timeframe.
This bill appropriates $200,000 from the Mississippi State General Fund to the Town of Star for startup costs associated with its status as a newly incorporated municipality. It directly affects the Town of Star, covering expenses related to establishing its local government operations. The funds are designated for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027, to support the town's transition to municipal status. The appropriation is a one-time payment to cover initial operational costs, not a recurring funding mechanism.
SB 2936 appropriates $200,000 from Mississippi's General Fund to the Tupelo City School District for a pilot program purchasing security screening for all windows and doors at Tupelo High School during fiscal year 2027. The funds cover the cost of installing the screening system, with any unused portion allowed for training teachers and students on its use. This bill directly affects Tupelo High School students, staff, and the school district by providing targeted security funding for a specific campus. The appropriation is limited to the 2026-2027 fiscal year and does not create new permanent funding.
HB 1951 appropriates $200,000 from the State General Fund to the Town of Vardaman, Mississippi, to cover road paving costs during the 2026-2027 fiscal year. The funds will be disbursed by the State Treasurer upon official requisitions from the town's governing authorities. This is a direct funding allocation with no policy changes or broader impacts beyond the specified road project in Vardaman.
This bill authorizes the State of Mississippi to issue general obligation bonds to provide funds specifically for repairing and renovating Clay County's courthouse. The funds would directly assist Clay County's Board of Supervisors in covering the costs of these improvements. The State Bond Commission would handle the bond issuance, with the state pledging its full faith and credit to repay the bonds. The proceeds would be disbursed from a special fund to Clay County for the courthouse project. This is a funding mechanism for infrastructure maintenance, not a policy change affecting broader public programs.
SB 3287 appropriates $530,000 from the State General Fund to Bolivar County for purchasing and equipping vehicles for the Bolivar County Sheriff's Department. This funding covers costs associated with the sheriff's office vehicles during fiscal year 2027 (July 1, 2026-June 30, 2027). The bill directly affects Bolivar County’s law enforcement operations by providing state funds for vehicle-related expenses. It is a straightforward funding allocation with no additional policy provisions.
