Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB4041

Introduced
2/23/26  
Refer
2/23/26  

Caption

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF THE CITY OF AMORY, WHICH SHALL BE USED TOGETHER WITH FUNDING FROM THE LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION FUND (LCWF) GRANT PROGRAM TO ASSIST IN PAYING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH CONSTRUCTING A COMMUNITY CENTER FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2027.

Impact

If enacted, HB 4041 will directly affect state funding mechanisms by allocating specific financial resources to the City of Amory for this community development project. The bill signifies a recognition of the need for improved local facilities and potentially marks a trend of increased state support for community-oriented projects. This appropriation could lead to jobs and economic activity in the local area during and after the construction phase.

Summary

House Bill 4041 proposes an appropriation aimed at funding the construction of a community center in the City of Amory. This initiative reflects the state's commitment to enhancing community infrastructure and providing recreational facilities for its residents. By investing in such projects, the bill seeks to improve the quality of life, foster community engagement, and promote social activities among the citizens of Amory.

Contention

Despite the general support for community development, there may be points of contention surrounding the appropriation. Discussions could arise regarding the allocation of resources, with critics potentially questioning the prioritization of funding for this project over other pressing state needs. Additionally, stakeholders may express differing opinions on the necessity and design of the community center, which may lead to debates on city planning and development policies within the legislative assembly.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS HB1947

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

MS HB722

Appropriation; Progress Community Water Association for costs of an automated water meter.

MS SB2117

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the Village of Cary to pay the costs associated with the construction of a fire station.

MS HB1828

Appropriation; Sunnyhill Water Association for constructing a new water well and making other improvements to the water system.

MS HB1471

2025 Construction Training Assistance Fund; create and provide funding for.

MS HB318

Patent confirmation process; fees and costs associated with shall not be more than amount for which the land was purchased.

MS SB3217

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Houston for improvements and new construction for the Buena Vista Community Center.

MS HB136

Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Jackson with improvements to senior centers, community centers and gymnasiums.

MS SB2126

Bonds; authorize to assist Town of Anguilla in paying costs of construction of museum and visitor center.

MS HB1806

Appropriation; provide funding for public defender and assistants in the 7th Circuit Court District and the CCID.

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MD HB390

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MD HB0390

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MD HB350

Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2026)

MD SB319

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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.