Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB4014

Introduced
3/27/24  
Refer
3/27/24  

Caption

Appropriation; Marshall County for water and sewer infrastructure improvements in and along Quality Drive.

Impact

The bill is expected to have a positive impact on the local community by facilitating necessary improvements to the water and sewer systems, which are critical for public health, safety, and economic development in the area. By ensuring that the infrastructure meets adequate standards, the bill may also help to prevent issues related to utility failures, which can lead to significant health risks for residents. These improvements could ultimately enhance the quality of life in Marshall County and may also attract future investments in the region.

Summary

House Bill 4014 proposes an appropriation of $300,000 to the Board of Supervisors of Marshall County, Mississippi. The funds will be used to assist with costs associated with repairs, upgrades, and improvements to the water and sewer infrastructure along Quality Drive in north Marshall County. This funding is intended for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2024, and ending June 30, 2025. The legislation underscores the state's commitment to enhancing local infrastructure to support community health and hygiene standards.

Contention

While the bill aims to improve infrastructure, it may not be without contention, particularly regarding the allocation of state funds and prioritization of projects. Stakeholders may have differing views on the necessity of such an appropriation, especially considering budget constraints or competing infrastructure needs in other parts of the state. Discussions around transparency and the effective use of funds could arise, as there are concerns about how appropriated money is managed locally and whether it indeed meets the intended goals.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS HB1843

Appropriation; City of Port Gibson for water and sewer infrastructure improvements.

MS SB2923

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Greenville for improvements to water and sewer infrastructure.

MS SB2991

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to City of Greenville for improvements to water and sewer infrastructure.

MS SB3311

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Marshall County for preliminary studies on improvements to its highway infrastructure.

MS HB328

Appropriation; Bolivar County for water and sewer improvement project for Town of Alligator.

MS HB329

Appropriation; Coahoma County for water and sewer improvement project for Town of Jonestown.

MS HB1715

Appropriation; Marshall County for completing the Red Banks Road Improvement Project.

MS HB1357

Appropriation; Marshall County for completing the Red Banks Road Improvement Project.

MS SB3174

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the Village of Puckett for the purpose of water and sewer infrastructure improvements.

MS HB500

Appropriation; City of Greenville for transportation infrastructure and sanitary sewer/water system infrastructure needs.

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

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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.