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died · Mississippi · House Feb 25, 2026

HB 301: Appropriation; fire departments in District 4 of Winston County for certain purchases.

HB 301 appropriates $200,000 from the State General Fund to four specific fire departments in Winston County’s District 4 (Betheden, East Winston, High Point, and Louisville Volunteer Fire Departments) for the 2026-2027 fiscal year. The funds are designated for purchasing new fire truck equipment, upgrading training facilities, adding thermal imaging cameras, or replacing outdated gear. Each department receives an equal share of $50,000 to cover these direct equipment and facility costs. This bill provides targeted financial support for operational upgrades without altering broader policy or creating new obligations.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesAppropriates $200k from State General Fund to fund essential fire department equipment and facilities, directly advancing public safety funding within state budget allocation.95% confidence
Carl Mickens (D)
died · Mississippi · House Feb 25, 2026

HB 302: Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Noxubee County with the completion of certain road improvement projects.

HB 302 authorizes the State of Mississippi to issue general obligation bonds to provide funding for specific road improvement projects in Noxubee County. The state would borrow money through these bonds, with repayment guaranteed by Mississippi's full faith and credit, meaning the state treasury would cover any shortfall if county funds fall short. The bond proceeds would directly assist Noxubee County in completing its road projects, including costs like construction and related expenses. The bill details the bond issuance process, repayment terms, and restrictions on how funds can be used, ensuring they are solely for the specified infrastructure work.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesAuthorizes state bond issuance (budget mechanism) to fund county road projects, directly advancing public infrastructure spending through fiscal means.85% confidence ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationAuthorizes state bonds to fund Noxubee County road improvement projects, directly advancing transportation infrastructure funding through state-backed financial support.95% confidence
Carl Mickens (D)
died · Mississippi · House Feb 25, 2026

HB 368: Bonds; authorize issuance for repair and renovation projects at Mississippi Valley State University.

HB 368 authorizes Mississippi to issue state general obligation bonds to fund repairs and renovations of buildings and facilities at Mississippi Valley State University (MVSU). The bill directly affects MVSU, which will receive the bond proceeds for campus infrastructure projects, and Mississippi taxpayers, who ultimately bear the obligation through state funds. Key mechanisms include using bond proceeds solely for MVSU facility upgrades (with costs incident to bond issuance covered), pledging the state's full faith and credit for repayment, and exempting the bonds from state taxation. The bonds would be sold by the State Bond Commission, with proceeds deposited into a dedicated MVSU fund.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesAuthorizes state bonds for university infrastructure, increasing government spending on public facilities via budget allocation, directly impacting state fiscal management.95% confidence ✓ EducationSupports EducationAuthorizes bonds for MVSU facility repairs, directly funding higher education infrastructure improvements per bill summary.95% confidence
Solomon Osborne (D)
died · Mississippi · House Feb 25, 2026

HB 363: Appropriation; Okolona School District for construction of new elementary school.

This bill appropriates $15 million from the state general fund to the Okolona Municipal Separate School District for the construction and site improvements of a new elementary school. The funds are designated for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027. The state treasurer will disburse the funds upon proper requisitions, directly supporting the district's infrastructure project.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesAppropriates $15M from state general fund for school infrastructure, directly increasing public service funding under budget management.95% confidence ✓ EducationSupports EducationBill allocates $15M for new elementary school construction, directly funding K-12 infrastructure improvements per appropriation language.95% confidence
Rickey Thompson (D) · 1 co-sponsor
died · Mississippi · House Feb 25, 2026

HB 364: Bonds; authorize issuance for construction of a new elementary school for the Okolona Municipal Separate School District.

HB 364 authorizes Mississippi to issue state bonds to fund construction of a new elementary school, playground, and related facilities for the Okolona Municipal Separate School District. The bonds would be backed by Mississippi's full credit, with proceeds used exclusively for this school project. The bill provides the legal framework for issuing and selling the bonds but does not create new policy or alter existing school operations.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesAuthorizes state bonds to fund school construction, directly allocating budget resources for public infrastructure under Ways and Means.95% confidence ✓ EducationSupports EducationAuthorizes state bonds for new elementary school construction, directly funding school infrastructure per bill summary.95% confidence
Rickey Thompson (D) · 1 co-sponsor
died · Mississippi · House Feb 25, 2026

HB 367: Bonds; authorize issuance for improvements at Mississippi Valley State University.

HB 367 authorizes the State of Mississippi to issue general obligation bonds to fund construction, repair, and renovation of buildings and facilities at Mississippi Valley State University (MVSU). The bonds, backed by the full faith and credit of the state, will be sold through the State Bond Commission and used exclusively for MVSU infrastructure projects. Proceeds must be deposited into a dedicated special fund, with repayment secured by state treasury funds if needed. This bill directly affects MVSU (as the beneficiary of the funds) and state taxpayers (as the ultimate source of repayment).
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesAuthorizes state bonds for public university infrastructure, directly increasing budget allocation for public education through fiscal means (Ways and Means subject).92% confidence ✓ EducationSupports EducationAuthorizes state bonds for MVSU infrastructure upgrades, directly funding higher education facility improvements through dedicated state financing.95% confidence
Solomon Osborne (D)
died · Mississippi · House Feb 25, 2026

HB 396: Appropriation; Hinds County for installation of surveillance cameras in House District 63 by homeowners association in the district.

HB 396 appropriates $50,000 from the state general fund to Hinds County's Board of Supervisors to help cover the cost of installing surveillance cameras in strategic locations across House District 63. The funds will be distributed equally ($10,000 each) to the five homeowners associations in the district for camera installation in their neighborhoods. This funding is for the 2026-2027 fiscal year, starting July 1, 2026. The bill directly affects these five homeowners associations by providing financial support for neighborhood security camera systems.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesAppropriates $50k from state general fund for local surveillance cameras, directly allocating state budget resources for a specific project within fiscal management.95% confidence
Stephanie Foster (D)
died · Mississippi · House Feb 25, 2026

HB 395: Income tax and ad valorem tax; increase limit on amount of credits that may be allocated for certain contributions to certain charitable and foster care organizations.

HB 395 increases Mississippi income tax and property tax credits for donations to qualifying charitable and foster care organizations. It raises the annual income tax credit limit for single filers from $400 to $1,200 (and for married couples from $800 to $2,400), while fostering separate credits for foster care donations (increasing from $500/$1,000 to $1,500/$3,000 annually). Taxpayers can also apply credits against property taxes, limited to 50% of property tax liability, with unused credits carried forward for up to five years. These changes directly affect Mississippi taxpayers making cash donations to organizations meeting specific criteria, such as serving low-income residents or children in foster care.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesIncreases income and property tax credits for charitable/foster care donations, providing direct tax relief to donors and expanding tax incentives for public service contributions.95% confidence
Chuck Blackwell (R)
died · Mississippi · House Feb 25, 2026

HB 414: Appropriation; Tennessee Williams Home and Welcome Center in Columbus for maintenance and repairs.

HB 414 appropriates $300,000 from the state general fund to the Tennessee Williams Home and Welcome Center in Columbus for maintenance and repairs during fiscal year 2027 (July 2026-June 2027). This funding directly supports the preservation of Tennessee Williams' childhood home and the operations of the visitor center. The bill provides no new policy changes, only a specific allocation for physical upkeep of the historic site.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesAppropriates $300k from state general fund for historic site maintenance, directly allocating budget resources to preserve public infrastructure without policy changes.95% confidence
Kabir Karriem (D)
died · Mississippi · House Feb 25, 2026

HB 390: 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.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesAppropriates $400k from state general fund for feasibility study, directly allocating budget resources per appropriations process.95% confidence
Kimberly Remak (R) · 1 co-sponsor
died · Mississippi · House Feb 25, 2026

HB 398: Appropriation; Town of Learned for repairs and improvements to town infrastructure.

HB 398 appropriates $200,000 from the Mississippi State General Fund to the Town of Learned for infrastructure repairs, upgrades, and improvements during the 2026-2027 fiscal year. The funds directly support the town's governing authorities in covering costs for maintaining and enhancing local infrastructure like roads or utilities. The bill specifies that the money will be paid by the State Treasurer upon proper requisitions. This is a straightforward funding allocation with no additional policy provisions or voting record impact.
Topics ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationFunds road and utility infrastructure repairs, directly supporting transportation infrastructure maintenance per bill's explicit appropriation for town infrastructure improvements.95% confidence
Stephanie Foster (D)
died · Mississippi · House Feb 25, 2026

HB 415: Bonds; authorize issuance for repair and renovation of the Tennessee Williams Home and Welcome Center in Columbus.

HB 415 authorizes Mississippi to issue state bonds to fund repairs, renovations, and ongoing maintenance at the Tennessee Williams Home and Welcome Center in Columbus, Mississippi. The bill creates a special fund to cover these costs using bond proceeds, with the full faith and credit of the state backing the bonds. This directly affects the historic site's operations by providing dedicated funding for physical upkeep, without changing the center's public access or programming. The measure focuses solely on the financial mechanism for facility improvements, not on broader cultural or tourism impacts.
Kabir Karriem (D)
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