Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB4072

Introduced

2/24/26

Refer

2/24/26

Failed

2/25/26

Caption

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF THE TOWN OF TERRY TO ASSIST IN PAYING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH REPAIRING THE WATER WELL AND EQUIPMENT BEHIND TERRY CITY HALL FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2027.

Impact

This bill will directly impact the Town of Terry by ensuring that the necessary funds are available for critical repairs to public infrastructure. The appropriation represents an investment in community resources and is intended to support the functionality of local government operations. Additionally, this funding could potentially lead to enhancements in the overall quality of life for residents by ensuring reliable access to water, which is foundational for daily activities and health.

Summary

House Bill 4072 aims to provide a financial appropriation of $40,000 to the governing authorities of the Town of Terry in Mississippi. This funding is specifically earmarked for assisting with the repair of the water well and equipment located behind Terry City Hall. The bill underscores the importance of maintaining local infrastructure, particularly essential services such as water supply, which is a critical aspect of community well-being and development. The fiscal year for this appropriation will commence on July 1, 2026, and conclude on June 30, 2027.

Contention

While the bill appears straightforward, the appropriation may generate discussions about resource allocation within the state budget. Potential points of contention could arise from debates about prioritizing funding for small towns versus larger urban areas or the effectiveness of state appropriation in addressing local needs without over-imposing state control. Nevertheless, proponents believe that funding such essential repairs is vital for promoting sustainability and growth in local communities.

Latest MS HB4072 Activity

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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 HB1828

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

MS HB1860

Appropriation; Town of Pickens for repairs and renovations to City Hall.

MS SB2124

Bonds; authorize to assist Town of Rolling Fork in paying costs of Muddy Waters memorial sculpture.

MS HB6

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

MS SB3199

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the Town of Oakland for two new water wells.

MS HB1691

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

MS SB3261

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the Town of Houlka for repairing and paving the town streets.

MS SB3262

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the Town of Houlka for repairing and paving the town streets.

MS HB1842

Appropriation; Town of Bude for purchasing public safety equipment for the town police department.

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