Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB4033

Introduced
3/27/24  
Refer
3/27/24  

Caption

Appropriation; City of Tupelo for replacement of bridge on Highway 6.

Impact

By approving HB4033, state legislation will formalize a financial commitment that underscores the importance of maintaining and enhancing local infrastructure. The bill facilitates the provision of state funds directly to municipal authorities, empowering them to undertake significant construction and repair projects without imposing an additional financial burden on local taxpayers. Furthermore, such appropriations are expected to contribute to the broader economic stability of the area by improving transportation access and potentially stimulating increased economic activity as a result of better infrastructure.

Summary

House Bill 4033 is a legislative proposal aimed at appropriating funds to the governing authorities of the City of Tupelo, Mississippi. The bill seeks to assist in financing the costs associated with the replacement of a bridge on Highway 6 over the fiscal year 2025, specifically highlighting a total financial allocation of $3 million. This allocation is intended to support the city's infrastructure improvements, which are crucial for transportation and public safety within the region.

Contention

Although the bill is primarily focused on funding local infrastructure, discussions during the legislative session may reveal differing perspectives on the allocation of state funds. Notable points of contention could include budgetary priorities, the efficiency of local governance in utilizing such funds, and broader implications for state budgeting practices concerning infrastructure projects. It will be important for lawmakers to navigate these challenges to ensure the bill's successful enactment and implementation, while also addressing community concerns related to infrastructure and funding appropriations.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS HB1863

Appropriation; City of Natchez for replacement of the Canal Street Bridge.

MS HB1824

Appropriation; City of Tupelo for acquiring property for a new cemetery in the city.

MS HB1836

Appropriation; City of Tupelo for acquiring property to expand the city's Class II rubbish site.

MS SB2138

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Tupelo for expenses of Tupelo Regional symphony.

MS HB1837

Appropriation; City of Tupelo for replacing the Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) equipment for the fire department.

MS SB2976

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Tupelo City School District for security screening on windows and doors.

MS SB2936

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Tupelo City School District for security screening on windows and doors.

MS HB1914

Appropriation; Yazoo County for the Lake George Bridge Replacement Project.

MS HB268

Appropriation; Yazoo County for the Lake George Bridge Replacement Project.

MS HB1826

Appropriation; City of Byram for Alixandria Drive pipe replacement.

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

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.