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Mississippi Senate Bill SB2983
Mississippi 2023 Regular Session
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Mississippi 2023 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2983

Introduced
2/13/23  
Refer
2/13/23  

Caption

General Fund; FY2024 appropriation to City of Tupelo for infrastructure projects at Fire Station No. 5.

Impact

The approval of SB2983 is expected to significantly bolster the infrastructure of Fire Station No. 5, which is vital for maintaining effective fire and emergency services in the Tupelo community. By directing funds towards necessary repairs and upgrades, the bill aims to enhance the operational readiness of the fire station, thereby improving overall public safety and health standards. The proposed funding highlights the state's investment in local infrastructure critical to emergency response capabilities.

Summary

Senate Bill 2983 proposes an appropriation of $3,000,000 from the State General Fund to the City of Tupelo specifically allocated for infrastructure repair projects at Fire Station No. 5. The primary objective of this funding is to ensure compliance with safety and health standards related to the operation of the fire station for the fiscal year 2024, which begins on July 1, 2023, and ends on June 30, 2024. This financial support reflects the state's commitment to enhancing local emergency services by addressing crucial infrastructure needs.

Contention

While the bill itself is focused on a specific financial appropriation, discussions surrounding it may encompass broader themes such as state versus local control over funding and the prioritization of public safety projects. Critics may argue whether such substantial state funding should be allocated to a single locality, while supporters emphasize the necessity of adequate funding for public safety and emergency preparedness. The ongoing debate may also explore the effectiveness of such appropriations in relation to overall state budget management.

Latest MS SB2983 Activity

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Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS SB2933

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to City of Tupelo to construct a new fire station and emergency command center.

MS SB2125

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Tupelo to construct a new fire station and emergency command center.

MS SB2138

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Tupelo for expenses of Tupelo Regional symphony.

MS SB3337

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to City of Horn Lake for certain infrastructure projects.

MS SB3347

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to City of Houston for certain infrastructure projects.

MS SB2116

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Belzoni for certain infrastructure projects.

MS SB2161

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to City of Belzoni for certain infrastructure projects.

MS SB2100

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to VFW Post 4057 in Tupelo for renovations.

MS SB2953

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to VFW Post 4057 in Tupelo for renovations.

MS SB3132

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the City of Charleston 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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