Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB3090

Introduced

3/22/24

Refer

3/22/24

Failed

3/27/24

Caption

General Fund; FY2025 to Tunica County for roadway renovation and upgrading traffic signals along certain boulevard.

Impact

The enactment of SB3090 is anticipated to have a positive effect on local infrastructure, potentially promoting safety and accessibility in Tunica County. By improving traffic signals and road conditions along a vital route frequented by tourists, the bill aims to bolster economic activity and enhance visitor experience in the region. Such improvements could lead to increased traffic to local businesses and attractions, ultimately supporting the overall economy of Tunica County.

Summary

Senate Bill 3090 is an appropriation act that designates funds for roadway renovations and the upgrading of traffic signals along Casino Strip Resort Boulevard in Tunica County for the fiscal year 2025. The total appropriation amounts to $2 million, aimed at enhancing the infrastructure in a key area known for its tourist activity. This funding is sourced from the State General Fund, which is not otherwise appropriated, ensuring that resources are allocated specifically for this purpose. The act specifies that the funds shall be managed by the State Treasurer and disbursed upon proper warrants according to established legal procedures.

Contention

Discussion surrounding SB3090 may include perspectives on regional funding priorities, as some stakeholders could argue for more equitable distribution of state funds across different counties. The amount appropriated, while beneficial for Tunica, might prompt questions regarding the adequacy of funding for other regions or projects within the state. Furthermore, there may be debates on the necessity and timing of such investments, considering the broader economic context and competing infrastructure needs.

Latest MS SB3090 Activity

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Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS SB3173

General Fund; FY2026 to Tunica County for roadway renovation and upgrading traffic signals along certain boulevard.

MS HB1830

Appropriation; Tunica County for repaving and repairing traffic lights on Casino Strip Resort Boulevard.

MS HB296

Appropriation; Tunica County for repaving and repairing traffic lights on Casino Strip Resort Boulevard.

MS SB3372

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Noxubee County for Courthouse Renovations.

MS SB3370

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Winston County for courthouse renovations.

MS SB3203

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the Newton Municipal School District for security/safety upgrades and certain renovations.

MS SB2912

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Alcorn State University to upgrade roadways and sidewalks.

MS SB3329

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Quitman County for renovations, repairs and improvements to the county courthouse.

MS SB3330

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Quitman County for renovations to the county jail and the Sheriff's Office.

MS SB3376

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Kemper County for improvements and renovations to the Kemper Springs Community Center.

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MD SB282

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MD HB390

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MD HB0390

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MD HB350

Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2026)

MD SB319

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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.