Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB4019

Introduced
3/27/24  
Refer
3/27/24  

Caption

Appropriation; Alcorn County for new construction of the Fire Department Southwest Station No. 2 and helipad.

Impact

The enactment of HB4019 is expected to directly benefit Alcorn County by improving its fire service capabilities, which is crucial for community safety and responsiveness to emergencies. The funding allocated through this bill will enable the county to undertake necessary construction, contributing to better facilities for firefighting and emergency response units. This appropriation is a part of the larger state strategy to ensure that local jurisdictions have the resources they need to effectively carry out their services.

Summary

House Bill 4019 is a legislative proposal aimed at providing funding to Alcorn County for the construction of a new fire department facility, specifically the Southwest Station No. 2, and a helipad. The bill outlines an appropriation of $150,000 from the State General Fund to cover the costs associated with this project for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2024, and ending June 30, 2025. It emphasizes the state's commitment to enhancing local emergency services and infrastructure through financial support.

Contention

While there are no explicit points of contention highlighted in the legislative text or discussions surrounding HB4019, it is important to note that appropriations at the state level may sometimes prompt discussions or debates regarding budget priorities. Stakeholders may question the allocation of funds for one region while others may feel that their needs are not being met. Overall, funding for emergency services such as fire departments is typically seen as a priority, thus minimizing significant opposition to this bill.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS HB1883

Appropriation; Alcorn County for new construction of the Fire Department Southwest Station No. 2 and helipad.

MS HB1878

Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Alcorn County with construction of the Fire Department Southwest Station No. 2.

MS HB1208

Appropriation; Alcorn County to purchase turnout gear for the Alcorn County Fire Department.

MS HB640

Appropriation; Alcorn County to purchase turnout gear for the Alcorn County Fire Department.

MS HB1886

Appropriation; Hinds County for constructing a building for a new fire station for the Byram Volunteer Fire Department in House District 66.

MS HB457

Appropriation; Hinds County for constructing a building for a new fire station for the Byram Volunteer Fire Department in House District 66.

MS HB4107

Appropriation; Leake County for purchasing new fire truck for Marydell Volunteer Fire Department.

MS HB79

Appropriation; City of McComb for constructing new fire station and purchasing a new fire truck.

MS HB818

Appropriation; City of McComb for constructing new fire station and purchasing a new fire truck.

MS SB3310

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Jackson County for construction of a fire department near Old Fort Bayou Rd. & Eglin Rd.

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