Mississippi 2023 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB3104

Introduced

2/21/23

Refer

2/21/23

Failed

2/22/23

Caption

General Fund; FY2024 appropriation to City of Hattiesburg for improvements in Midtown area.

Impact

The enactment of SB3104 is expected to have a significant impact on local governance and infrastructure development within Hattiesburg. By providing state funds, the bill enables the city to undertake necessary improvements that might otherwise be financially unfeasible. This can enhance public safety and accessibility in the Midtown area, while also potentially stimulating local economic activity through improved urban amenities.

Summary

Senate Bill 3104 proposes an appropriation of $4,000,000 to the City of Hattiesburg for the fiscal year 2024. The funds are earmarked for various infrastructure and improvement projects in the Midtown area, which include roads, bridges, drainage systems, sidewalks, stormwater detention, land acquisition, utility relocation, and lighting enhancements. This financial support aims to bolster the city's capacity to address the needs of its urban development and maintain the sustainability of its infrastructure.

Contention

While the summary does not indicate any detailed discussions around contention points, common points of debate in similar appropriations often revolve around the allocation of state funds, prioritization of projects, and the long-term benefits versus immediate costs. Stakeholders may express varying opinions on whether such funding should be directed towards urban areas versus rural developments, or whether the proposed projects align with broader state-wide infrastructure goals. Dialogue among city officials and community stakeholders regarding project selection and implementation strategies is crucial to ensure alignment with the city's needs.

Latest MS SB3104 Activity

View All Events: MS 2023 Regular Session SB3104

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS SB3171

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the City of Hattiesburg for infrastructure improvements in a certain area of the city.

MS SB3144

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the City of Hattiesburg for improvements in its veteran district.

MS SB3145

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the City of Hattiesburg for the installation of Wi-Fi hotspots.

MS SB3209

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation the City of Magee for wastewater lagoon and city drainage improvements.

MS SB3146

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Richland for repairs and improvements to its drainage.

MS SB3285

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the City of Mound Bayou for city road improvements.

MS SB3168

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to City of Richland for repairs and improvements to its drainage and infrastructure.

MS SB3146

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the City of Ellisville for infrastructure improvements to drainage structures.

MS SB2945

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to City of Wiggins for sewer infrastructure improvements.

MS SB3247

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the Town of Sunflower for citywide street improvements.

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.