Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1880

Introduced
2/12/26  
Refer
2/12/26  

Caption

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF THE CITY OF RIENZI TO ASSIST IN PAYING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH MAKING ADDITIONS TO CITY HALL FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2027.

Impact

The allocation of funds specified in HB1880 is positioned to enhance the operational capacity of the city of Rienzi, allowing for infrastructural development within the governmental framework. By providing financial support for city hall enhancements, the bill aims to facilitate better governance and service delivery to the residents. This investment could also potentially stimulate local economic growth by creating construction jobs and improving public facilities.

Summary

House Bill 1880 is a legislative proposal focused on appropriations for the City of Rienzi, Mississippi. Specifically, it seeks to allocate $700,000 from the State General Fund to assist the city with costs related to making additions to its city hall. This financial aid is intended for the fiscal year commencing July 1, 2026, and concluding June 30, 2027. The bill underscores the state legislature's commitment to supporting local governance and infrastructure improvements.

Contention

While there may be an overarching consensus on the necessity of improving local government facilities, there can also be debate regarding the allocation of state funds. Questions may arise concerning the prioritization of city hall enhancements over other local needs or infrastructural projects. Some legislators or constituents may argue for a more equitable distribution of state funds across various municipalities, particularly those facing more urgent issues.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS HB1253

Appropriation; City of Iuka for paving and making improvements to city roads.

MS HB69

Appropriation; City of Jackson for making improvements to Forest Hill Park.

MS HB1690

Appropriation; City of Jackson for making repairs to the West Bank Interceptor of the city's sewer system.

MS HB1947

Appropriation; City of Columbus to assist in paying certain costs relating to watershed-based flooding.

MS HB1681

Appropriation; City of Jackson for making improvements to Grove Park in Ward 4.

MS HB1691

Appropriation; City of Jackson to assist with costs of certain projects in Northwest Jackson.

MS HB845

Appropriation; City of Olive Branch for land acquisition and engineering services for making improvements to Highway 305.

MS HB1682

Appropriation; City of Jackson for making repairs to the designated holding facility for misdemeanor offenders.

MS HB65

Appropriation; City of Jackson for making certain improvements at Livingston Park.

MS HB6

Appropriation; City of Verona for equipment for police department and making street improvements.

Similar Bills

MD SB282

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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.