Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB3248

Introduced

2/24/26

Refer

2/24/26

Failed

2/25/26

Caption

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE TOWN OF BOYLE, MISSISSIPPI, FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE MEMORIAL AND OAKRIDGE SEWER EXTENSION PROJECT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2027.

Impact

The passage of SB3248 will provide significant financial support for local infrastructure in Boyle, aiming to improve sewage services that directly affect public health and sanitation. Such projects are crucial in ensuring compliance with state and federal environmental standards, thereby reducing risks associated with sewage management. Improved sewer systems can also have positive economic implications by enhancing property values and attracting potential businesses to the region.

Summary

Senate Bill 3248 focuses on the appropriation of funds to support the Memorial and Oakridge Sewer Extension Project in the Town of Boyle, Mississippi, for the fiscal year 2027. The bill allocates a total of $1,439,772 to defray costs associated with this essential infrastructure project. This act is part of the Mississippi Legislature's ongoing efforts to improve local utilities and enhance the quality of life for residents in the area. The funding is sourced from the State General Fund and will be administered in accordance with usual fiscal procedures.

Contention

While the bill focuses on an important local need, discussions around similar appropriations often raise questions of prioritization of funds. Concerns may arise regarding the allocation of state resources, especially if competing projects in other regions are perceived to be neglected. However, as of the current documentation, no notable points of contention or opposition to SB3248 are recorded within the available legislative discussions.

Latest MS SB3248 Activity

View All Events: MS 2026 Regular Session SB3248

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS SB3090

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the Town of Boyle for the Memorial and Oakridge Sewer Extension Project.

MS HB330

Appropriation; Town of Alligator for the 2022 water and sewer improvement project.

MS SB3091

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the Town of Boyle for a 2025 Community Welcome Sign.

MS HB328

Appropriation; Bolivar County for water and sewer improvement project for Town of Alligator.

MS HB329

Appropriation; Coahoma County for water and sewer improvement project for Town of Jonestown.

MS SB2103

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the Mississippi Development Authority for the Mississippi Golf Trail Project.

MS HB1940

Appropriation; Town of Duncan for costs of town's 2024 Road Rehabilitation Project.

MS SB2966

Capital Expense Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Town of Benoit for water and sewer improvement project.

MS SB2951

Capital Expense Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Town of Metcalfe for water and sewer improvement project.

MS SB2930

Capital Expense Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Town of Gunnison for water and sewer improvement project.

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.