Mississippi 2023 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2945

Introduced

1/27/23

Refer

1/27/23

Failed

2/22/23

Caption

General Fund; FY2024 appropriation to Town of Monticello for certain infrastructure projects.

Impact

The allocation of funds is divided into specific categories aimed at enhancing the town’s infrastructure. Notable expenditures include $200,000 designated for paving roadbeds, $225,000 for purchasing and installing water and/or sewer infrastructure, $75,000 for replacing a wooden structure at the Pearl River Outlook, and $40,000 for constructing restroom facilities at the same location. These improvements are expected to bolster public services and enhance local amenities, thus promoting overall community welfare.

Summary

Senate Bill 2945 is a legislative proposal introduced to make an appropriation of $540,000 to the Town of Monticello for the purpose of supporting certain infrastructure projects during the fiscal year 2024. The bill seeks to address various local needs as identified by the community, including the improvement of essential infrastructure that is crucial for the town’s development and quality of life.

Contention

While the bill primarily serves to provide necessary funding for local projects, discussions around such appropriations often include debates on budget allocations, prioritization of local needs, and economic efficiencies. Opponents may argue about the effectiveness of funding allocation or the importance of ensuring comprehensive reviews of local projects to maximize benefits. Such discussions are critical in shaping how municipalities address their infrastructure needs and utilize state funds.

Latest MS SB2945 Activity

View All Events: MS 2023 Regular Session SB2945

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS SB2113

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Town of Monticello for certain infrastructure projects.

MS SB3235

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the Town of Monticello for a new Pearl River retaining wall.

MS SB2956

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the Town of Monticello for a new Pearl River retaining wall.

MS SB3210

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the Town of Monticello for improvements to its water system.

MS SB2957

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the Town of Monticello for improvements to city facilities.

MS SB3339

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Town of Bruce for certain infrastructure projects.

MS SB2179

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Town of Pickens for certain infrastructure projects.

MS SB3234

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the Town of Monticello for City Hall and Police Department Annex repairs.

MS SB2982

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Town of Pickens for certain infrastructure projects.

MS SB2137

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Town of Rolling Fork for certain infrastructure projects.

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)

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