Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB3185

Introduced
3/26/24  
Refer
3/26/24  

Caption

General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to the Newton County Sheriff's Department for facility improvements.

Impact

If enacted, SB3185 will directly impact state funding allocations, ensuring that the Newton County Sheriff's Department receives essential financial resources for facility upgrades. This funding is expected to help enhance the working conditions for law enforcement personnel and improve the overall effectiveness of the detention center. By upgrading facilities, the bill aims to contribute to better management of inmates and foster a safer detention environment.

Summary

Senate Bill 3185 proposes an appropriation of $375,000 from the State General Fund to the Newton County Sheriff's Department. This funding is intended for expenses related to renovations and construction improvements at the Newton County Detention Center and Sheriff's Office during the fiscal year 2025. The bill reflects the state's ongoing commitment to support local law enforcement agencies and improve public safety infrastructure within counties.

Contention

While the bill primarily focuses on funding for facility improvements, it also raises questions regarding the prioritization of state budget allocations. Some stakeholders may debate the necessity of such expenditures in light of other pressing budgetary needs or the extent to which the state should financially support local initiatives. Additionally, discussions could arise concerning the effectiveness of previous appropriations and how they have been utilized to justify new funding requests.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS SB3242

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Newton County for facility improvements at the county's Detention Center and Sheriff's Office.

MS SB3243

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Newton County for the expenses of certain volunteer fire departments.

MS SB3303

ST: General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the Newton County Volunteer Fire Departments for the purchase of equipment.

MS SB3249

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to DOH for Newton County for renovation and outfitting of health department offices.

MS SB3199

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the Newton County School District for the Newton County CTE Center.

MS SB3200

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Newton County for repaving Chunky Duffee Road.

MS SB3191

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the Newton County School District for the final phase of the Newton County CTE Center.

MS SB3244

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Newton County for the paving and resurfacing of Ponderosa Road in Newton County.

MS SB3195

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Yalobusha County to make improvements to all county fire departments.

MS SB3246

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Scott County for ADA improvements to the county courthouse and county owned voting precincts.

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

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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.