Mississippi 2023 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2985

Introduced
2/13/23  
Refer
2/13/23  

Caption

General Fund; FY2024 appropriation to City of Tupelo to develop a Class II rubbish site.

Impact

The introduction of SB2985 represents a significant commitment from the state to enhance local infrastructure related to waste disposal. By allocating these funds, the bill indicates a proactive approach towards managing rubbish in a manner that meets environmental standards and public health considerations. This appropriation is expected to contribute to the efficiency of waste management processes in Tupelo, ultimately benefiting the local community by ensuring proper disposal facilities are available.

Summary

Senate Bill 2985 aims to allocate funds specifically for the development of a Class II rubbish site in the City of Tupelo, Mississippi. The bill proposes an appropriation of $1,000,000 from the State General Fund for the fiscal year 2024, which commences on July 1, 2023, and concludes on June 30, 2024. This funding is intended to support necessary expenses associated with the establishment of the rubbish site, which is crucial for waste management within the community.

Contention

While the bill has clear benefits for waste management, potential points of contention may include concerns over fiscal responsibility and state budget allocations. Some lawmakers could debate whether the proposed amount reflects an adequate investment in waste management or if alternative solutions or funding models should be considered. Additionally, there might be discussions around the specific needs of the City of Tupelo, including community engagement and how the development of the rubbish site aligns with broader state initiatives regarding environmental sustainability.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS HB1836

Appropriation; City of Tupelo for acquiring property to expand the city's Class II rubbish site.

MS SB2138

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

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 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 SB2976

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Tupelo City School District for security screening on windows and doors.

MS SB2936

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Tupelo City School District for security screening on windows and doors.

MS SB3251

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Scott County for the acquisition of the county development site.

MS SB3373

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation the City of Louisville for industrial development 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)

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.