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Mississippi Senate Bill SB3097
Mississippi 2023 Regular Session
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Mississippi 2023 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB3097

Introduced
2/20/23  
Refer
2/20/23  

Caption

General Fund; FY2024 appropriation to Town of Friars Point for street repairs.

Impact

The enactment of SB3097 is expected to have a positive impact on the residents of Friars Point by improving the overall condition of local streets, thereby enhancing transportation safety and accessibility. Better-maintained roads can also attract more visitors and businesses to the area, potentially stimulating local economic activity. This bill represents a targeted investment in local infrastructure, which is crucial for community development and can lead to broader improvements in quality of life for residents.

Summary

Senate Bill 3097 is an appropriation act aimed at providing financial support to the Town of Friars Point in Mississippi for expenses related to repairs, resurfacing, and other improvements to local streets. The bill allocates a sum of $500,000 from the State General Fund specifically designated for these purposes during the fiscal year running from July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024. This funding is intended to enhance the town's infrastructure and address maintenance needs that may have been neglected due to budget constraints or other financial challenges faced by the local government.

Contention

While specific points of contention regarding SB3097 are not documented in the available records, it is common for appropriation bills to face scrutiny over the allocation of state funds. Issues may arise concerning the adequacy of the amount appropriated, the prioritization of funding for Friars Point compared to other regions, or the effectiveness of infrastructure spending. The legislative discussions may also include debates on long-term strategies for funding local government projects versus reliance on state appropriations.

Latest MS SB3097 Activity

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Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS SB3261

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the Town of Houlka for repairing and paving the town streets.

MS SB3262

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the Town of Houlka for repairing and paving the town streets.

MS SB3334

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the Town of Coffeeville for repairing and repaving its town streets.

MS SB3349

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the Town of Vardaman for repair and resurfacing of its streets.

MS SB3350

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the Town of Derma for repairs and upgrades to its streets.

MS SB2980

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Guntown for street repairs.

MS SB3141

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the Town of Ethel for repairing and resurfacing roads.

MS SB3344

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the Town of Oakland for the purchase of a new fire truck and repairing & repaving its streets.

MS SB2928

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Bolivar County for street repairs in Supervisor District 1.

MS SB3006

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Bolivar County for street repairs in Supervisor District 1.

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