Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB3119

Introduced

3/25/24

Refer

3/25/24

Failed

3/27/24

Caption

General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to Bolivar County for street repairs in Supervisor District 1.

Impact

If enacted, this bill will provide significant financial resources to Bolivar County, which can expedite necessary road work and improve overall infrastructure. The funding is aimed at ensuring that residents have access to safe and well-maintained streets. Furthermore, investing in local infrastructure is expected to have a ripple effect on economic development by facilitating better transportation routes for businesses and reducing maintenance burdens over time.

Summary

Senate Bill 3119 proposes an appropriation of $1,000,000 from the State General Fund to Bolivar County for the fiscal year 2025. The bill specifically addresses the funding needed for repairs, resurfacing, and improvements to streets located in Supervisor District 1. The allocation is intended to support infrastructure development within the county, particularly in enhancing road safety and accessibility for its residents. This investment is considered crucial for maintaining and improving local transportation routes that heavily impact daily commuting and commerce in the area.

Contention

While the bill is framed as a straightforward appropriation for necessary local improvements, it may face scrutiny regarding budget priorities. Questions could arise concerning how this allocation fits within the broader context of state expenditures and whether similar funds should be distributed to other counties facing road-related issues. Moreover, citizens may express differing opinions on the prioritization of street repairs over other potential community needs, highlighting the complexities involved in local governance and infrastructure funding.

Latest MS SB3119 Activity

View All Events: MS 2024 Regular Session SB3119

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

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 SB2967

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

MS SB2988

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

MS SB2965

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Washington County for street repairs in Supervisor District 3.

MS SB2919

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Washington County for street repairs in Supervisor District 4.

MS SB3015

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Washington County for street repairs in Supervisor District 3.

MS SB3005

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Washington County for street repairs in Supervisor District 4.

MS SB2921

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Washington County for street repairs in Supervisor District 5.

MS SB2925

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Washington County for street repairs in Supervisor District 2.

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MD SB319

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