Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2958

Introduced
2/29/24  
Refer
2/29/24  

Caption

General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to Lincoln County for certain infrastructure projects.

Impact

The financial allocation is intended to promote better infrastructure within Lincoln County, which is expected to improve local safety and community service efficiency. These upgrades are crucial for maintaining essential services and ensuring that public facilities meet current standards, thereby benefiting the residents of Lincoln County. The bill is poised to facilitate substantial enhancements in the county's infrastructure, which could positively affect economic activity and local governance.

Summary

Senate Bill 2958 is a legislative act focusing on the appropriation of funds for the infrastructural development of Lincoln County. Proposed by Senator Barrett, the bill designates a total of $42,766,290 for various infrastructure projects aimed at enhancing the county's public facilities and services for the fiscal year 2025. This appropriation is to support endeavors such as the renovation and improvement of the county courthouse's HVAC system, repairs to the courthouse, and the construction of an E911 facility, as well as comprehensive road resurfacing and bridge repairs throughout the county.

Contention

While the bill aims to strengthen infrastructure, it may face scrutiny regarding budget allocations and prioritization of projects. Residents and local officials might debate which specific projects should be prioritized based on pressing community needs or how effectively the funds will be utilized. Additionally, there could be discussions regarding the transparency and management of the appropriated funds, ensuring that they meet the intended goals without budgetary overruns or mismanagement in execution.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS SB2939

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Lincoln County for certain infrastructure projects.

MS SB3215

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Lincoln County for certain infrastructure projects.

MS SB2900

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Claiborne County for certain infrastructure projects.

MS SB2987

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Wilkinson County for certain infrastructure projects.

MS SB2952

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Washington County for certain infrastructure projects.

MS SB2997

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Washington County for certain infrastructure projects.

MS SB2116

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Belzoni for certain infrastructure projects.

MS SB2161

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to City of Belzoni for certain infrastructure projects.

MS SB3202

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Scott County for certain infrastructure projects.

MS SB3337

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to City of Horn Lake for certain infrastructure projects.

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.