Mississippi 2023 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1554

Introduced
2/7/23  
Refer
2/7/23  

Caption

Appropriation; Jefferson County for replacement of a bridge on Block Foster Road.

Impact

The passage of HB1554 will directly impact local infrastructure development efforts in Jefferson County. By allocating state funds for the bridge replacement, the bill not only addresses immediate safety concerns regarding the bridge but also contributes to enhancing the overall transportation network in the area. Such improvements can lead to better connectivity, increased accessibility, and potential economic benefits for the region surrounding Block Foster Road.

Summary

House Bill 1554 is legislation aimed at making an appropriation of $650,000 to assist the Board of Supervisors of Jefferson County, Mississippi. The funds are designated for the replacement of a bridge situated on Block Foster Road, set to be utilized in the fiscal year 2024. The bill highlights the state's commitment to improving its infrastructure by providing the necessary financial support to local governments for critical projects.

Contention

While specific contention points around HB1554 are not detailed in the available documents, discussions related to similar appropriations often center around budget allocations, prioritization of projects, and the adequacy of funding. Local stakeholders may raise concerns about whether the $650,000 is sufficient for the complete replacement of the bridge and the transparency of the appropriation process, ensuring that funds will be effectively utilized for the intended project.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS HB1800

Appropriation; Amite County for bridge replacement and bank restabilization project on Brushy Creek.

MS HB501

Appropriation; Amite County for bridge replacement and bank restabilization project on Brushy Creek.

MS HB1914

Appropriation; Yazoo County for the Lake George Bridge Replacement Project.

MS HB268

Appropriation; Yazoo County for the Lake George Bridge Replacement Project.

MS HB1865

Appropriation; Jefferson County for repair and renovation of the Jefferson County Nursing Home.

MS SB3137

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Jefferson Davis County for road repair.

MS SB2970

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Jefferson Davis County for road repair.

MS HB1907

Appropriation; Wilkinson County for bridge and other road improvements on Pinckneyville Road.

MS HB4016

Appropriation; Wilkinson County for bridge and other road improvements on Pinckneyville Road.

MS HB1716

Appropriation; reappropriate 2024 local projects funds to Marshall County for completing Blackwater Road Bridge Project.

Similar Bills

MD SB282

Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2027)

MD HB390

Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2027)

MD HB0390

Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2027)

MD HB350

Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2026)

MD SB319

Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2026)

PA HB1330

To provide appropriations from the General Fund for the expenses of certain agencies of the Executive Department for the fiscal year July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025.

PA SB160

To provide appropriations from the General Fund for the expenses of the Executive, Legislative and Judicial Departments of the Commonwealth, the public debt and the public schools for the fiscal year July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025; to provide appropriations from special funds and accounts to the Executive and Judicial Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, and for the payment of bills remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025; to provide for the appropriation of Federal funds to the Executive and Judicial Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, and for the payment of bills remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025; and to provide for the additional appropriation of Federal and State funds to the Executive and Legislative Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024.

PA SB1220

To provide appropriations from the General Fund for the expenses of the Executive, Legislative and Judicial Departments of the Commonwealth, the public debt and the public schools for the fiscal year July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026; to provide appropriations from special funds and accounts to the Executive and Judicial Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027, and for the payment of bills remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026; to provide for the appropriation of Federal funds to the Executive and Judicial Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027, and for the payment of bills remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026.