Mississippi 2023 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1555

Introduced

2/7/23

Refer

2/7/23

Failed

2/22/23

Caption

Appropriation; Jefferson County for reconstruction of a segment of McBride Road/State Route 552.

Impact

The passage of HB1555 is expected to significantly enhance the infrastructure within Jefferson County by ensuring that the reconstruction of McBride Road meets state standards. Improved road conditions can lead to better accessibility for residents and businesses, potentially fostering economic growth and safety in the region. By earmarking funds specifically for this project, the bill illustrates the state's commitment to maintaining and upgrading vital local infrastructure.

Summary

House Bill 1555 is an act aimed at providing financial support for the reconstruction of a segment of McBride Road/State Route 552 in Jefferson County, Mississippi. The bill appropriates a total of $1.5 million from the State General Fund for the fiscal year 2024. This funding is intended to cover various costs related to the project, including route location studies, geotechnical investigations, design engineering, and necessary environmental documentation.

Contention

While the bill primarily focuses on appropriating funds for infrastructure, potential contention may arise from how the allocated funds are utilized. Stakeholders may have differing opinions on the prioritization of road projects versus other local needs, such as education or health services. Additionally, discussions may revolve around ensuring that the reconstruction process adheres to environmentally sustainable practices, particularly in light of any geotechnical investigations and assessments required by the bill.

Latest MS HB1555 Activity

View All Events: MS 2023 Regular Session HB1555

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

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 HB1865

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

MS HB1987

Appropriation; Webster County for repairs and improvements to a segment of Old Dancey Road.

MS HB928

Memorial highways; designate a segment of MS Highway 553 in Jefferson County as the "Deloris Gibbs Rankin Memorial Highway."

MS HB1245

Memorial highways; designate various segments of public roadway as upon certain conditions.

MS HB1864

Appropriation; Jefferson County for motor vehicles for sheriff's department and repairs to the county jail.

MS SB2643

Memorial bridge, highway or road; designate various segments on the state highway system as.

MS HB342

Memorial highways and bridges; designate various segments of public roadway as upon certain conditions.

MS HB655

Scenic byways; designate certain segments of road in Chickasaw County as the "Davis Lake Road Scenic Byway".

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