Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB4051

Introduced

3/27/24

Refer

3/27/24

Failed

3/27/24

Caption

Appropriation; Prentiss County for repairing Wyninegar Road.

Impact

If passed, HB4051 will specifically enhance the road infrastructure in Prentiss County, which may lead to improved transportation efficiency and safety for residents and commuters. An adequate road network is often crucial in fostering local businesses and attracting investments. The bill signifies the state’s commitment to supporting local governance by enabling timely infrastructure improvements that are necessary for community development. This appropriation will aid in maintaining the state's roads, which is often a concern in rural areas.

Summary

House Bill 4051 is an appropriation act aimed at providing financial support for the repair of Wyninegar Road, located in Prentiss County, Mississippi. The bill proposes to allocate $1,000,000 from the State General Fund to assist the Board of Supervisors of Prentiss County in covering the costs associated with the road repair. This provision is set for the fiscal year beginning on July 1, 2024, and ending on June 30, 2025. The intent behind the bill is to address and improve local infrastructure in the county, which is essential for public safety and economic development.

Contention

While the bill appears to have straightforward support for the improvement of local infrastructure, there may be discussions regarding how the appropriated funds are utilized and if there are adequate measures to ensure accountability and transparency in the funding process. Additionally, the effectiveness of such appropriations in genuinely addressing infrastructure needs might be debated. There could be concerns about whether $1,000,000 will be sufficient to cover all related costs, leading to potential calls for further financial commitments or assessments of priorities within the state legislature.

Latest MS HB4051 Activity

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Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS HB4025

Appropriation; Prentiss County for repairing and upgrading a county access road to U.S. Highway 45.

MS HB1228

Appropriation; Prentiss County for repairs and upgrades to county courthouse.

MS HB4102

Appropriation; Leake County for repairing and maintaining county roads.

MS HB1460

Local projects; authorize the funds provided for certain road projects in Prentiss County to be used for another road.

MS HB1984

Appropriation; Calhoun County for repairing and paving County Roads 308 and 409.

MS HB1977

Appropriation; Calhoun County for repairing County Road 102.

MS HB1976

Appropriation; Calhoun County for repairing County Road 235.

MS HB1975

Appropriation; Calhoun County for reparing County Roads 418 and 433.

MS SB3378

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the Town of Prentiss for road repair and resurfacing.

MS HB282

Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Prentiss County with improvements to Prentiss County Courthouse.

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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.