Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB4004

Introduced
3/27/24  
Refer
3/27/24  

Caption

Appropriation; Pine Grove Association for construction of the H.O.P.E. Center multipurpose community facility.

Impact

The passage of HB4004 will facilitate the completion of a significant infrastructure project within the community of Canton. The H.O.P.E Center is envisaged as a multipurpose facility, which could serve various community needs, including but not limited to social services, recreational activities, and educational programs. This funding signifies the state’s commitment to enhancing local facilities that provide valuable services to residents, ultimately aiming to enhance quality of life and economic opportunities in the region.

Summary

House Bill 4004 is an appropriation bill presented to the Mississippi Legislature, aimed at providing funding to the Pine Grove Association located in Canton. This bill specifically allocates a total of $1,000,000 to assist with the costs associated with completing the construction of the H.O.P.E Center Multipurpose Community Facility. The appropriated funds are intended for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2024, and ending June 30, 2025. This initiative highlights the importance of community support and development through dedicated financial resources.

Contention

While the bill appears to receive general support due to its potential benefits for community development, notable points of contention may arise regarding the allocation of state funds. Discussions could revolve around the efficacy of investing such a substantial amount into a single community project versus spreading funding across multiple initiatives in different areas. Additionally, scrutiny could be placed on the management and operational capacity of the Pine Grove Association in effectively utilizing the funds, ensuring accountability and transparency in the expenditure related to the construction of the H.O.P.E Center.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS SB3159

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the City of Canton for the revitalization of its multipurpose center and parks.

MS SB2942

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Town of Anguilla for the renovation of its town hall and construction of a multipurpose facility.

MS HB439

Appropriation; DFA to assist God's Living Word Ministry in Walls with construction of emergency preparedness multipurpose facility.

MS HB4041

Appropriation; City of Amory for constructing a community center.

MS SB3153

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the Town of North Carrollton for the construction and equipping of a multipurpose complex.

MS SB3189

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the Town of Polkville for renovations to its multipurpose center.

MS SB2183

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Town of Goodman for purchase of a building to be used as multipurpose complex.

MS SB2985

General Funds FY2026 appropriation to Town of Goodman for purchase of a building to be used as multipurpose complex.

MS SB3160

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the City of Canton for the design, construction and equipping of a real-time crime center.

MS SB2905

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Claiborne County for improvement and construction of community facilities.

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MD HB350

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MD SB319

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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.