Mississippi 2023 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB3084

Introduced
2/17/23  
Refer
2/17/23  

Caption

General Fund; FY2024 appropriation to City of Greenville for repair and renovation of city parks.

Impact

The bill outlines specific allocations for four parks: Harty Park, Frisby Park, Rounds Park, and Maude Bryan Park, with each receiving $125,000. The financial support is essential for the city to address maintenance needs and upgrade facilities, which can lead to improved usage and enjoyment of these public parks. Such enhancements can foster community engagement, promote physical activity, and improve quality of life for residents in Greenville.

Summary

Senate Bill 3084 is an appropriation act that allocates $500,000 from the State General Fund to the City of Greenville, Mississippi for the fiscal year 2024. The funds are specifically earmarked for the repair and renovation of various city parks, helping to enhance local public spaces and promote community well-being. This investment signifies the state's commitment to improving local infrastructure and providing residents with well-maintained recreational areas.

Contention

While the bill appears straightforward in its purpose, potential points of contention could arise concerning the efficacy of appropriations in achieving desired outcomes. Critics may question whether the allocated funds will be efficiently used and whether the renovations will meet the community's needs. Furthermore, discussions might surface regarding the prioritization of funding for Greenville compared to other municipalities in the state that may require similar support for park renovations and public infrastructure.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS SB2998

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Greenville for renovations and repairs to the Mid-Delta Regional Airport.

MS SB3019

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to City of Greenville for repair and renovation of wastewater treatment plant.

MS SB2995

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to City of Greenville for renovation and repair to the Mid-Delta Regional Airport.

MS SB2922

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Greenville for repair, renovation, and improvement of small sewer mini-systems.

MS SB2982

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to City of Greenville for repair, renovation, and improvement of small sewer mini-systems.

MS SB2963

General Fund; FY 2026 appropriation to City of Greenville for repair and renovation of wastewater treatment plant.

MS SB2962

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Greenville for Mississippi River Museum.

MS SB3003

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to City of Greenville for Mississippi River Museum.

MS SB3178

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the City of West Point for renovations to its city hall.

MS HB418

Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Greenville with repair and renovation of city parks and golf course.

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.