Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB3063

Introduced

3/20/24

Refer

3/20/24

Failed

3/27/24

Caption

General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to Madison County for the West Madison Utility District.

Impact

The passage of SB3063 will provide Madison County with the necessary financial resources to undertake crucial repairs and upgrades to its water supply system. This legislative measure not only ensures that the infrastructure is maintained adequately but also reflects the state's strategy of supporting local governments in managing their utility challenges. With adequate funding, it is expected that the quality of water service delivery in the area will improve, mitigating issues that may arise from deteriorating infrastructure.

Summary

Senate Bill 3063 is an act appropriating funds from the State General Fund specifically allocated to Madison County. The bill is aimed at addressing the repair and replacement of water lines within the West Madison Utility District for the fiscal year 2025. A total of $550,000 is earmarked for this purpose, which highlights the state's commitment to improving local water infrastructure and ensuring reliable utility services for residents.

Contention

While SB3063 appears to serve a beneficial purpose, discussions surrounding the bill may focus on the prioritization of funding and the adequacy of the allocated amount. There may be differing opinions about whether this appropriation sufficiently addresses the existing infrastructure needs beyond the West Madison Utility District. Furthermore, debates could arise regarding the efficiency of fund allocation and the bureaucratic processes involved in accessing these funds, which could potentially delay essential repairs.

Latest MS SB3063 Activity

View All Events: MS 2024 Regular Session SB3063

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS SB2097

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Madison County for the West Madison Utility District.

MS SB2162

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Madison County for the West Madison Utility District.

MS SB3275

Madison County; increase the amount of bonds that may be issued for the Madison County Economic Development Authority.

MS HB1987

Madison County; increase the amount of bonds that may be issued for the Madison County Economic Development Authority.

MS H313

Funds for Madison County/Hurricane Helene

MS SB3066

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Clay County for West TVA Road in Supervisor District 1.

MS H312

Funds/Madison County Courthouse Relocation

MS SB2928

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Bolivar County for street repairs in Supervisor District 1.

MS SB3006

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Bolivar County for street repairs in Supervisor District 1.

MS SB2954

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Washington County for certain roads in Supervisor District 3.

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.