Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB3189

Introduced
3/26/24  
Refer
3/26/24  

Caption

General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to the Town of Lake for fire department equipment upgrades and improvements.

Impact

This appropriation indicates a commitment by the state legislature to support local emergency services, which have been under financial constraints in various areas. By allocating funds specifically for the fire department, SB3189 aims to enhance the safety infrastructure within the Town of Lake, allowing the department to upgrade outdated equipment or purchase new technology that can better serve the community during emergencies.

Summary

Senate Bill 3189 is an appropriations bill focusing on the Town of Lake, Mississippi. The legislation allocates $50,000 from the State General Fund for the purpose of defraying costs associated with upgrades and improvements to the Lake Fire Department's equipment for the fiscal year 2025. It is significant in its intent to enhance the operational capabilities of the local fire department, which is critical for ensuring public safety and emergency preparedness in the community.

Contention

While the bill primarily focuses on financial allocations without significant opposition noted, discussions surrounding such appropriations typically highlight the need for adequate funding in public safety sectors. There may be considerations regarding priorities in budgeting, as constituents might discuss whether such appropriations are sufficient or equitable relative to other needs in the community or the broader context of local governance.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS SB3245

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Town of Lake for the Lake Fire Department for the upgrade of equipment.

MS SB3220

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Chickasaw County for the purchase of equipment and upgrades for the county fire departments.

MS SB3196

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Yalobusha County for improvements and equipment for the Velma Fire Department.

MS SB3248

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Forest for improvements and upgrades to the city's parks and recreation.

MS SB3352

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Calhoun County for upgrades and improvements to the county jail.

MS SB3350

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

MS SB3195

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

MS SB3331

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Quitman County for improvements and upgrades to county roads.

MS SB3297

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Simpson County for the purchase of equipment for its fire departments.

MS SB3304

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

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.