Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1246

Introduced

2/15/24

Refer

2/15/24

Failed

3/27/24

Caption

Appropriation; Humphreys County for roadway, curb and gutter improvements in Westagate Subdivision.

Impact

If passed, HB 1246 will have a direct economic impact on Humphreys County by providing necessary funding for local infrastructure projects. Such improvements can stimulate local business development and enhance property values within the Westgate Subdivision. Improved road conditions can also lead to better transportation efficiency for residents, potentially reducing travel times and increasing residents' overall quality of life.

Summary

House Bill 1246 is a piece of legislation aimed at allocating funds to the Board of Supervisors of Humphreys County for specific roadway improvements within the Westgate Subdivision. The bill proposes an appropriation of $1,097,200 from the state's General Fund, intended to cover the costs associated with these improvements during the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2024, and ending June 30, 2025. This funding is critical for enhancing the infrastructure in this subdivision, which is likely to improve accessibility and overall community development.

Contention

While the bill primarily focuses on local appropriations for infrastructure, potential points of contention could arise regarding the allocation of state funds. Some legislators may argue for or against this level of funding, considering other competing needs across the state. Questions may also be raised about the effectiveness and execution of the proposed improvements, ensuring that the funds will be used efficiently and indeed benefit the local community as intended.

Latest MS HB1246 Activity

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Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS SB2090

Bonds; authorize to assist Humphreys County in paying costs of roadway, curb and gutter improvements in Westgate Subdivision.

MS SB3045

Bonds; authorize to assist Humphreys County in paying costs of roadway, curb and gutter improvements in Westgate Subdivision.

MS SB2133

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Humphreys County for certain roadway, curb and gutter improvements.

MS SB2148

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Humphreys County for certain roadway, curb and gutter improvements.

MS HB987

Appropriation; Humphreys County for infrastructure and site development at Humphreys County Industrial Park.

MS HB799

Appropriation; Humphreys County for infrastructure and site development at Humphreys County Industrial Park.

MS HB988

Appropriation; Humphreys County for countywide emergency alert system.

MS HB986

Appropriation; Humphreys County for new sewer lagoon system in community of Midnight.

MS SB2094

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Humphreys County for repairs to the county courthouse.

MS SB2165

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Humphreys County for repairs to the county courthouse.

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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.