Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB3073

Introduced

3/20/24

Refer

3/20/24

Failed

3/27/24

Caption

General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to Bolivar County for the Terrene Landing River Boat Park dock expansion project.

Impact

The bill underscores the significance of investing in local amenities which can bolster tourism and recreation in Bolivar County. By allocating state funds for the dock expansion, it is anticipated that new opportunities for recreational activities will emerge, potentially drawing more visitors to the area. This, in turn, could have positive economic ramifications for local businesses and the community at large, including increased employment opportunities connected to tourism and recreation.

Summary

Senate Bill 3073 aims to secure an appropriation of $1,200,000 from the State General Fund for Bolivar County to facilitate the expenses related to the Terrene Landing River Boat Park dock expansion project. This funding is intended to be utilized within the fiscal year that commences on July 1, 2024 and concludes on June 30, 2025. The bill represents a commitment from the state to prioritize local development projects that enhance recreational infrastructure in the area.

Contention

While specific points of contention were not highlighted in the materials reviewed, discussion surrounding funding appropriations often includes debates on budget constraints and priorities. Stakeholders may express varying views on the necessity of the dock expansion project versus other critical community needs. Opponents might question the allocation of these funds in the context of wider economic challenges or competing infrastructure needs within the state.

Latest MS SB3073 Activity

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Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS SB3314

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Bolivar County for the Terrene Landing River Park expansion project.

MS HB114

Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Bolivar County with the Terrene Landing River Park project.

MS HB772

Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Bolivar County with the Terrene Landing River Park project.

MS SB3094

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Bolivar County for the Old Highway 61 Rehabilitation Project.

MS SB3255

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Bolivar County for the Old Highway 61 Rehabilitation Project.

MS SB3254

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Bolivar County to defray costs associated with the Old Highway 61 Rehabilitation Project.

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 SB3287

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Bolivar County for purchasing and equipping vehicles for the sheriff's department.

MS HB112

Bonds; authorize issuance for various projects in Bolivar County.

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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.