Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB3176

Introduced

3/26/24

Refer

3/26/24

Failed

3/27/24

Caption

General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to Meridian Main Street for upgrading, constructing and improving an alleyway.

Impact

The passage of SB3176 would not only provide financial resources for the physical improvement of an alleyway but could also stimulate economic growth within the area by making the space more accessible and visually appealing. State funds dedicated for local infrastructure projects like this can play a crucial role in enhancing community aesthetics and functionality, which may, in turn, attract businesses and visitors to the area.

Summary

Senate Bill 3176 presents an act of appropriation specifically directed toward Meridian Main Street. The bill allocates funding aimed at defraying costs related to the upgrading, constructing, and improving of an alleyway in Meridian, Mississippi. For the fiscal year 2025, a total of $500,000 is proposed to be drawn from the State General Fund to support this initiative. The funding is intended to facilitate infrastructural enhancements that are considered essential for local development.

Contention

While the bill is primarily focused on a specific project, it highlights broader issues of local versus state priorities in the allocation of resources. Notably, discussions that arise around SB3176 may involve balancing the needs for local infrastructure improvements against other potential areas for funding, ensuring that the appropriations reflect community needs and not divert necessary resources from other crucial state functions. Allocating funds specifically for local enhancements can provoke debates on equity and resource distribution throughout the state.

Latest MS SB3176 Activity

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Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS SB3224

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Chickasaw County for improving and upgrading County Roads 124, 125, and 413.

MS SB3211

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Town of Bruce for paving and improving town streets.

MS SB3102

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the City of Ruleville for repaving, repairing, and improving Byron Street.

MS SB3268

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the City of Ruleville for repaving, repairing, and improving Byron Street.

MS SB3101

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the City of Ruleville for repaving, repairing, and improving Elm Street.

MS SB3269

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the City of Ruleville for repaving, repairing, and improving Elm Street.

MS SB3350

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the Town of Derma for repairs and upgrades to its streets.

MS SB3210

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Pontotoc for upgrading city parks and building pickleball courts.

MS SB2960

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the Town of Metcalfe for paving certain streets.

MS SB2989

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the Town of Metcalfe for paving certain streets.

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.