Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB3167

Introduced
2/20/26  
Refer
2/20/26  

Caption

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE CITY OF BRANDON, MISSISSIPPI, FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH IMPROVEMENTS TO THE MUNICIPAL COMPLEX FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2027.

Impact

The enactment of SB3167 is likely to have a significant impact on local governance in Brandon as it provides a major funding boost that can enhance the city's municipal facilities. This could lead to improved services for residents as the municipal complex plays a vital role in local administration and community events. While the bill does not stipulate the exact nature of the improvements, the funding could facilitate upgrades that benefit health, safety, and recreational infrastructure.

Summary

Senate Bill 3167 is an act making an appropriation of $1,100,000 to the City of Brandon, Mississippi, aimed at funding improvements to the municipal complex for the fiscal year 2027. This allocation is to help the city defray costs associated with the planned enhancements, which could encompass a range of infrastructure and community service facilities. The bill specifies that the funds will be drawn from the State General Fund, thereby necessitating careful management of state resources to ensure compliance with fiscal regulations.

Contention

Discussion surrounding SB3167 may revolve around the prioritization of state funds and the allocation of resources to local projects. Some legislators may question whether the funding is the most effective use of public money, especially during times of budget constraints. There may also be debates about the transparency and planning process involved in how the funds will be utilized by the City of Brandon, ensuring that the improvements align with community needs.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS SB2944

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Yazoo City for improvements to the 19th Street Park Recreation Complex.

MS SB3135

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Mendenhall for field improvements and lighting upgrades for its city sports complex.

MS SB3108

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the City of Indianola for the construction of a public safety municipal complex.

MS SB3104

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the City of Shelby for its municipal building improvement project.

MS SB3227

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the Town of Webb, Mississippi, for certain building improvements.

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 SB3147

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Monticello, Mississippi, for improvements to a certain annex building.

MS SB3248

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

MS HB752

Appropriation; City of Jackson for renovations and infrastructure improvements Capitol Unit of Boys and Girls Clubs of Central Mississippi.

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.