Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1864

Introduced

3/14/24

Refer

3/14/24

Failed

3/27/24

Caption

Appropriation; Claiborne County for security upgrades to county law enforcement and detention buildings.

Impact

The enactment of HB1864 will provide specific funding directed towards the enhancement of security infrastructure for law enforcement entities in Claiborne County. By allocating state resources to improve local facilities, the bill aims to strengthen public safety measures and ensure that law enforcement personnel are equipped to effectively serve the community. This could also serve as a model for similar appropriations to other counties facing security challenges.

Summary

House Bill 1864 is an act aimed at making an appropriation of $230,000 to the Board of Supervisors of Claiborne County. The funds are designated to assist in covering the costs associated with security upgrades and improvements for county law enforcement and detention buildings and facilities. The bill is for the fiscal year 2025, beginning July 1, 2024, and ending June 30, 2025. This financial support acknowledges the need for enhanced security measures in local law enforcement agencies.

Conclusion

Overall, House Bill 1864 reflects a proactive approach to addressing the security needs of law enforcement in Claiborne County. By facilitating necessary upgrades, the legislation represents a commitment to public safety and may inspire other counties to seek similar appropriations for their law enforcement agencies.

Contention

While the bill is focused on securing funding for necessary infrastructure improvements, it may not be devoid of contention. Stakeholders could debate the adequacy of such funding, questioning whether $230,000 is sufficient to fully address the security needs within the jurisdiction. Opponents may also raise concerns regarding potential misallocation of funds or the prioritization of security upgrades over other pressing community needs, such as education or public health.

Latest MS HB1864 Activity

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Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS HB1840

Appropriation; Claiborne County for road repairs and improvements.

MS HB1838

Appropriation; Claiborne County for repairs and improvements to county's wastewater lagoon serving the Hermanville area.

MS HB1839

Appropriation; Claiborne County for making improvements to several recreational facilities.

MS HB1228

Appropriation; Prentiss County for repairs and upgrades to county courthouse.

MS SB2900

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Claiborne County for certain infrastructure projects.

MS SB2977

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Claiborne County for radiological emergency preparedness.

MS HB1647

Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Claiborne County with lagoon project.

MS SB2904

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Claiborne County for enhancing education and infrastructure projects.

MS HB1864

Appropriation; Holmes County for road repairs and upgrades to Industrial Park.

MS HB4002

Appropriation; Forrest County for making critical emergency-staging upgrades at The Center at Forrest County.

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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.