Sen. Angela Turner-Ford

Maddy summarySB 3177 allocates $2 million from the Mississippi State General Fund to the City of West Point for renovations to its Water and Light Department administrative building. This direct appropriation covers costs for the 2026-2027 fiscal year (July 1, 2026-June 30, 2027), specifically funding building upgrades for the city's utility department. The bill is purely procedural, authorizing state funds without creating new policies or affecting broader regulations. It directly benefits West Point’s municipal operations by supporting infrastructure improvements at a key utility facility.

Maddy summaryThis bill appropriates $1,000,000 from Mississippi's General Fund to Clay County for courthouse repair and renovation during fiscal year 2027 (July 1, 2026-June 30, 2027). It directly affects Clay County government, providing funding to cover physical upgrades to its courthouse building. The funds will be disbursed by the State Treasurer upon standard requisition procedures. The bill is purely a funding allocation with no new policy requirements or broader impacts.

Maddy summarySB 3030 authorizes Mississippi to issue state bonds to fund repairs, renovations, or construction at the Black Prairie Blues Museum in West Point. The bonds, backed by the state's full credit, would provide direct financial assistance to the museum for physical improvements. The State Bond Commission would handle bond issuance and sales, with proceeds deposited into a dedicated fund for the museum's specific project costs. This bill directly affects the museum's ability to maintain or upgrade its facilities, with no broader policy changes or direct impacts on residents beyond the museum's operations.

Maddy summarySB 3186 authorizes the State of Mississippi to issue general obligation bonds to cover the costs of resurfacing Clisby Road in Supervisor District 2 of Clay County. The funds would be provided directly to Clay County's Board of Supervisors for this specific road project, benefiting residents who use Clisby Road. The bill outlines standard bond procedures (including repayment from state funds if needed) but does not create new policy or affect broader public services. As a funding mechanism for a single local infrastructure project, it requires no additional legislative action beyond bond issuance.

Maddy summarySB 3232 appropriates $4.5 million from the state General Fund to Neshoba County General Hospital for costs related to establishing a nursing school in partnership with Mississippi University for Women (MUW). The funding covers expenses for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027. This bill directly supports the hospital and MUW in developing the nursing program through state financial assistance. It is a straightforward funding measure with no policy changes beyond the specified appropriation.

Maddy summarySB 3185 authorizes the State of Mississippi to issue general obligation bonds to help the City of West Point cover costs for Phase Two renovations of its city hall building. The bonds, backed by the state's full credit, would be sold by the State Bond Commission, with proceeds transferred to a special fund for the city's use. This legislation directly assists West Point's local government by providing state-backed financing for specific public infrastructure improvements. The bill creates no new policy but establishes a funding mechanism for a defined capital project.

Maddy summaryThis 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.

Maddy summarySB 3188 authorizes Mississippi to issue state-backed bonds to help Lowndes County pay for wastewater and sewer system upgrades in Supervisor District 4 (within Senate District 16). The state would cover these costs through bond sales, with repayment backed by Mississippi’s full credit. This directly assists Lowndes County residents in District 4 by funding critical infrastructure improvements. The bill creates a financial mechanism for the state to support local municipal projects without requiring county funds.

Maddy summarySB 3176 appropriates $1,000,000 from Mississippi's State General Fund to Clay County for road repairs and improvements to Clisby Road in Supervisor District 2 during fiscal year 2027 (July 2026-June 2027). The funding covers expenses for repairs, resurfacing, and other improvements to this specific road segment. This bill directly affects Clay County residents who use Clisby Road and local county officials responsible for managing the project. It is a straightforward funding allocation with no policy changes beyond the designated road project.

Maddy summarySB 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.