Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB3000

Introduced
3/8/24  
Refer
3/8/24  

Caption

General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to Fannie Lou Hamer Cancer Foundation for construction of a facility.

Impact

The passage of SB3000 is expected to positively impact state laws concerning healthcare infrastructure by providing necessary funding for cancer care. This funding could facilitate the establishment of a facility that aims to serve and provide essential cancer-related services to the community, thereby enhancing healthcare accessibility and quality for those in need. The improvement of local healthcare facilities, particularly those focused on cancer treatment, aligns with a broader goal of addressing critical health issues within the state.

Summary

Senate Bill 3000 is an appropriation bill aimed at funding the construction of a facility for the Fannie Lou Hamer Cancer Foundation. The bill appropriates a total of $1,500,000 from the State General Fund for the fiscal year 2025, which commences on July 1, 2024, and concludes on June 30, 2025. The specific allocation is intended to defray various expenses related to the construction project, indicating a commitment to enhancing cancer care resources within the state of Mississippi.

Contention

Despite the positive implications, the discussions surrounding SB3000 may reveal some contention regarding funding priorities within the state's budget. Stakeholders could express concerns about the allocation of significant funds to a single organization versus potential investment in a wider range of health services or facilities. Additionally, the appropriateness of utilizing state funds for this specific project may be debated, considering other pressing healthcare needs that require attention across Mississippi.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS HB4046

Appropriation; Fannie Lou Hamer Cancer Foundation for improvements to its facilities.

MS HB1831

Humphreys County; authorize a contribution to the Fannie Lou Hamer Cancer Foundation.

MS SB2111

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Mississippi's Toughest Kids Foundation for certain construction costs at Camp Kamassa.

MS SB2964

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Mississippi's Toughest Kids Foundation for certain construction costs at Camp Kamassa.

MS SB2107

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Greenwood-Leflore-Carroll Economic Development Foundation for mixed-used facility.

MS SB2905

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Claiborne County for improvement and construction of community facilities.

MS SB3226

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the Jackson County Economic Development Foundation for water upgrades.

MS SB2929

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to JSU for design, development and construction of student housing.

MS SB3131

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the Mississippi's Toughest Kids Foundation for Camp Kamassa roads.

MS SB2956

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Washington County for construction of a new animal shelter.

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.