Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB3154

Introduced

3/25/24

Refer

3/25/24

Failed

3/27/24

Caption

General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to City of Lexington for certain infrastructure projects.

Impact

The financial support outlined in SB3154 will facilitate significant upgrades to infrastructure, which are essential for the ongoing urban development of Lexington. The bill allocates $1,000,000 specifically for resurfacing and light enhancements for key streets, while the remaining $750,000 will go toward upgrading the parking facilities. This kind of investment is crucial for fostering a more accessible and appealing downtown area, which can lead to increased local business activity.

Summary

Senate Bill 3154 is an act that proposes an appropriation from the State General Fund to the city of Lexington, Mississippi. The total amount being allocated is $1,750,000 for the fiscal year 2025, aimed at improving various infrastructure projects within the city. The bill details specific projects that will benefit from this funding, including substantial investments in paving and enhancing city streets within the downtown business district, as well as improvements to the parking lot associated with the City Multipurpose Building.

Contention

While no notable points of contention have been detailed in the texts accessed, infrastructure funding bills can often face scrutiny from various stakeholders. Some community members may question the prioritization of funds, arguing that more pressing infrastructure needs could exist in other areas. Conversely, city officials may advocate strongly for the bill, emphasizing its potential to stimulate local economic growth and enhance public spaces for residents and visitors alike.

Latest MS SB3154 Activity

View All Events: MS 2024 Regular Session SB3154

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS SB2984

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Lexington for certain infrastructure projects.

MS SB2184

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to City of Lexington for certain infrastructure projects.

MS SB2179

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Town of Pickens for certain infrastructure projects.

MS SB2982

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Town of Pickens for certain infrastructure projects.

MS SB3337

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to City of Horn Lake for certain infrastructure projects.

MS SB2116

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Belzoni for certain infrastructure projects.

MS SB2161

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to City of Belzoni for certain infrastructure projects.

MS SB3135

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the City of Greenville for certain infrastructure projects.

MS SB2934

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Hollandale for certain infrastructure projects.

MS SB2993

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to City of Hollandale for certain infrastructure projects.

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.