Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB4066

Introduced
3/27/24  
Refer
3/27/24  

Caption

Appropriation; Town of Sunflower for citywide street improvements.

Impact

The passage of HB4066 is expected to provide significant financial assistance to the local government of Sunflower, enabling them to undertake essential street repair and improvement projects. Improved road conditions can lead to increased safety for drivers and pedestrians alike, potentially enhancing the overall quality of life in the community. Additionally, these improvements may stimulate local economic activity by making the town more attractive to visitors and businesses, thereby contributing to greater economic development.

Summary

House Bill 4066 is an appropriation act aimed at supporting the Town of Sunflower, Mississippi, specifically for citywide street improvements. The bill allocates a total of $2,031,126.00 from the State General Fund to assist with the costs associated with these infrastructure enhancements for the fiscal year 2025, which spans from July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025. This funding is crucial for addressing the community’s need for improved roadway conditions, which can facilitate better transportation and accessibility for residents and local businesses.

Contention

While the bill appears to aim at enhancing local infrastructure, notable points of contention may arise in terms of the overall allocation of state funds. Discussions could emerge regarding how funds are appropriated among various municipalities and whether other towns with similar needs receive adequate funding. Stakeholders may debate the criteria set for determining which projects receive funding and how effectively the appropriated funds will be managed to ensure they achieve the intended improvements without excessive delays or mismanagement.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS HB635

Appropriation; Town of Sunflower for citywide street improvements.

MS HB1782

Appropriation; Town of Sunflower for citywide street improvements.

MS SB3247

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the Town of Sunflower for citywide street improvements.

MS HB1783

Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Town of Sunflower with street improvements.

MS HB633

Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Town of Sunflower with street improvement.

MS HB4054

Appropriation; Town of Moorhead for street repairs and infrastructure improvements.

MS SB3206

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the Town of Oakland for street improvements.

MS SB3208

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Town of Vardaman for paving and street improvements.

MS HB4048

Appropriation; City of Ruleville for improvements and upgrades to certain streets in the city.

MS HB4057

Appropriation; Sunflower County Economic Development District for demolition of a building.

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.