Mississippi Bills

died · Mississippi · House Feb 25, 2026

HB 1967: Appropriation; Town of Bruce for renovations to town square.

HB 1967 appropriates $125,000 from the State General Fund to the Town of Bruce for specific renovations to its town square during fiscal year 2027 (July 2026-June 2027). The funds will cover replacing the sprinkler system and improving the lots, directly benefiting the Town of Bruce and its residents who use the public space. This is a straightforward funding allocation with no policy changes, solely providing state financial support for local infrastructure upgrades.

died · Mississippi · Senate Feb 25, 2026

SB 2938: Capital Expense Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Clay County for improvements to certain roads.

SB 2938 allocates $500,000 from Mississippi's Capital Expense Fund to Clay County for road repairs and improvements. The funds specifically cover Good Road, Pruitt Road, and roads in Supervisor District 3 during fiscal year 2027 (July 1, 2026-June 30, 2027). This appropriation directly affects Clay County residents by funding physical infrastructure upgrades on these designated roads. The bill is purely procedural, providing funding without creating new laws or policies.

Topics ✓ Budget & Taxes ✓ Transportation

died · Mississippi · Senate Feb 25, 2026

SB 3325: General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the City of Hernando for improvements to the Commerce Street and I-55 interchange overpass.

SB 3325 appropriates $19 million from the State General Fund to the City of Hernando for infrastructure improvements to the Commerce Street and I-55 interchange overpass during fiscal year 2027 (July 1, 2026-June 30, 2027). The funds are designated solely to cover costs associated with these specific roadway improvements. This is a straightforward funding allocation for a local infrastructure project, with no policy changes or broader legislative provisions.

Topics ✓ Budget & Taxes ✓ Transportation

died · Mississippi · Senate Feb 25, 2026

SB 3192: General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the City of Morton for purchasing police vehicles & equipment and for police department renovations.

SB 3192 appropriates $250,000 from the State General Fund to the City of Morton, Mississippi, for its police department. The funds are specifically designated to cover the costs of purchasing police vehicles and equipment, as well as renovating the police department building. This appropriation is for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027. The bill does not create new policies but provides direct funding for the city's law enforcement infrastructure needs.

Topics ✓ Budget & Taxes ✓ Criminal Justice

died · Mississippi · Senate Feb 25, 2026

SB 3209: General Fund; FY2027 appropriation the City of Magee for wastewater lagoon and city drainage improvements.

SB 3209 appropriates $1,000,000 from the State General Fund to the City of Magee for wastewater lagoon and drainage improvements during fiscal year 2027 (July 1, 2026-June 30, 2027). The funding directly covers the city’s costs for these specific infrastructure projects. The bill authorizes the State Treasurer to pay the funds upon proper requisitions, with no policy changes beyond this targeted appropriation. It is a straightforward funding measure with no voting record or broader legislative impact.

Topics ✓ Budget & Taxes

died · Mississippi · Senate Feb 25, 2026

SB 2957: General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the Town of Monticello for improvements to city facilities.

This bill allocates $80,000 from the state General Fund to the Town of Monticello for improvements to a building already purchased for use as City Hall, a police department annex, and courtroom space. The funds are designated for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027. It directly affects Monticello's local government by providing state funding for specific facility upgrades. This is a straightforward funding appropriation with no new policy requirements or voting record implications.

Topics ✓ Budget & Taxes

died · Mississippi · House Feb 25, 2026

HB 1826: Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Itta Bena with road improvements.

This bill authorizes Mississippi to issue state general obligation bonds to provide funds for the City of Itta Bena's road improvement projects. The City of Itta Bena would directly receive these bond proceeds to cover costs associated with upgrading its roads. The bonds are backed by the full faith and credit of the Mississippi state government, meaning the state would cover payments if needed. The bill outlines the process for issuing and selling the bonds through the State Bond Commission.

Topics ✓ Budget & Taxes ✓ Transportation

died · Mississippi · Senate Feb 25, 2026

SB 3006: General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Bolivar County for street repairs in Supervisor District 1.

SB 3006 appropriates $1,000,000 from Mississippi's State General Fund to Bolivar County for street repairs, resurfacing, and improvements specifically within Supervisor District 1. The funds are designated for use during fiscal year 2027 (July 1, 2026 - June 30, 2027). This bill directly affects Bolivar County residents in Supervisor District 1 by providing state funding for local infrastructure maintenance. The appropriation is a straightforward funding measure with no additional policy provisions or requirements beyond the specified amount and timeframe.

Topics ✓ Budget & Taxes ✓ Transportation

died · Mississippi · House Feb 25, 2026

HB 4042: Appropriation; City of Amory for economic revitalization of Amory Main Street.

HB 4042 appropriates $1,000,000 from the State General Fund to the City of Amory for downtown economic revitalization along Amory Main Street. The funds are specifically designated to support downtown recovery and small businesses during fiscal year 2027 (July 1, 2026-June 30, 2027). This is a direct funding allocation with no new regulations or policy changes; it solely provides financial assistance for existing revitalization efforts. The bill directs the State Treasurer to disburse the funds upon proper requisitions by Amory’s governing authorities.

Topics ✓ Budget & Taxes

died · Mississippi · House Feb 25, 2026

HB 1961: Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Calhoun County with repair of County Road 235.

HB 1961 authorizes Mississippi to issue state general obligation bonds to provide funds for Calhoun County's repair of County Road 235. The bill creates a special fund to receive bond proceeds, which the county would use directly for the road repair project. The state would be responsible for repaying the bonds using state funds if needed, with the full faith and credit of Mississippi pledged as security. This is a funding mechanism, not a policy change, and it specifically targets repairs on County Road 235 in Calhoun County.

Topics ✓ Transportation

died · Mississippi · Senate Feb 25, 2026

SB 3009: General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to DFA for United Way to support the 211 Mississippi helpline.

SB 3009 appropriates $500,000 from Mississippi's State General Fund for fiscal year 2027 to fund the 211 Mississippi helpline. The funds will go to the United Way of the Capital Area, Inc., which operates the helpline as a statewide service connecting Mississippi residents to local health and human services. This funding supports the helpline's role in helping callers find resources tailored to their specific needs and location across the state. The bill directly affects residents who use the 211 helpline for assistance with community services.

Topics ✓ Budget & Taxes

died · Mississippi · House Feb 25, 2026

HB 1876: Appropriation; City of Itta Bena for repair and renovation of certain municipal buildings and facilities.

HB 1876 allocates $550,000 from the State General Fund to the City of Itta Bena to cover costs for repairing, renovating, and upgrading specific municipal buildings, including the library, police department, public works building, and L.T. Brazil Center, for the 2026-2027 fiscal year. The state will disburse funds to the city upon its written request using unappropriated state money. This bill directly provides financial support to the City of Itta Bena for maintaining and improving its public infrastructure.

Topics ✓ Budget & Taxes

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