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Mississippi House Bill HB1573
Mississippi 2023 Regular Session
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Mississippi 2023 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1573

Introduced
2/9/23  
Refer
2/9/23  

Caption

Appropriation; Claiborne County for implementing a watershed-based stormwater management program.

Impact

If enacted, HB1573 will enable Claiborne County to further develop its stormwater management strategies, which can significantly impact water quality and public health. This financial assistance is designed to minimize flooding risks and improve the management of stormwater, aligning with broader state objectives to enhance environmental protections and resilience to climate change. The funding will allow the county to implement practices and technologies aimed at effective stormwater management, which is critical for both urban and rural areas.

Summary

House Bill 1573 is an appropriation bill aimed at providing financial assistance to the Board of Supervisors of Claiborne County, Mississippi. The bill allocates a total of $250,000 from the State General Fund to support the implementation of a watershed-based stormwater management program in the county for the fiscal year 2024. This initiative is intended to enhance local infrastructure and address potential environmental concerns associated with stormwater runoff.

Contention

While the bill primarily focuses on infrastructure and environmental management, potential points of contention may arise regarding the allocation of state funds and the prioritization of such projects. Discussions may center on ensuring that this funding is part of a larger strategy to address environmental and infrastructural needs not only in Claiborne County but statewide. Stakeholder input, particularly from environmental advocacy groups and local residents, could influence future modifications to the program and its implementation.

Latest MS HB1573 Activity

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Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS HB1840

Appropriation; Claiborne County for road repairs and improvements.

MS SB2900

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Claiborne County for certain infrastructure projects.

MS HB1839

Appropriation; Claiborne County for making improvements to several recreational facilities.

MS HB1838

Appropriation; Claiborne County for repairs and improvements to county's wastewater lagoon serving the Hermanville area.

MS A1878

Permits business entities and nonprofit organizations to adopt certain responsibilities related to stormwater management basins; provides corporation business tax credit for adoption of stormwater management basins in certain watersheds.

MS HB2212

Stormwater management regulations; localities outside Chesapeake Bay watershed.

MS SB1365

Stormwater management regulations; localities outside Chesapeake Bay watershed.

MS SB2977

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Claiborne County for radiological emergency preparedness.

MS HB1351

Claiborne County Risk Compensation Fund Act; create.

MS HB1319

Claiborne County Risk Compensation Fund Act; create.

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