Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1934

Introduced

3/21/24

Refer

3/21/24

Failed

3/27/24

Caption

Appropriation; City of Raymond for the repair of two water tanks.

Impact

The impact of HB 1934 is particularly significant for the residents of Raymond and surrounding areas. By ensuring the repair of vital public infrastructure such as water tanks, the bill aims to enhance the reliability of local water supply and public health. Additionally, it reflects a commitment by the state to invest in local government projects, thereby improving community services and amenities which can potentially boost local economic activity.

Summary

House Bill 1934 is an appropriation bill introduced in the Mississippi Legislature aimed at providing financial assistance to the City of Raymond. The bill allocates $448,000 from the State General Fund to help cover the costs associated with the repair of two water tanks. This funding is specifically designated for the fiscal year 2025, beginning on July 1, 2024, and ending on June 30, 2025. The repairs will benefit both the campus of Hinds Community College and the central Town Square area of Raymond, thus supporting local infrastructure and community needs.

Contention

Debate surrounding HB 1934 may revolve around the prioritization of state funds, with some lawmakers potentially questioning whether appropriations should focus more heavily on larger infrastructure projects that benefit broader populations. Critics may argue that while the repair of local facilities is important, funds could be redirected to address issues in more underserved regions or projects of wider state significance. However, supporters of the bill will likely emphasize the importance of maintaining local infrastructure, especially in the context of educational institutions and community centers.

Latest MS HB1934 Activity

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Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS HB4072

Appropriation; Town of Terry for repairing water well and equipment.

MS SB3133

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the City of Itta Bena for its citywide water main repair project.

MS SB3110

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the City of Mound Bayou for the inspection of its water tank.

MS SB3272

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the City of Mound Bayou for the inspection of its water tank.

MS HB1959

Appropriation; Town of Derma for water tank renovations.

MS SB3343

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to City of Water Valley for electric system & library repairs & for water/sewer system upgrades.

MS HB1969

Appropriation; Town of Bruce for general water system line repairs.

MS HB1889

Appropriation; City of Byram for repairing roads in certain subdivisions.

MS HB458

Appropriation; City of Byram for repairing roads in certain subdivisions.

MS HB1886

Appropriation; City of Itta Bena for making repairs and improvements to city roads.

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