Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB3325

Introduced

2/24/26

Refer

2/24/26

Failed

2/25/26

Caption

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE CITY OF HERNANDO FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH IMPROVEMENTS TO THE COMMERCE STREET AND U.S. INTERSTATE 55 INTERCHANGE OVERPASS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2027.

Impact

If enacted, SB3325 will provide essential funds that could alleviate infrastructural constraints and stimulate local economic activities in Hernando. The improvement of the interchange overpass is expected to facilitate smoother traffic flow, reduce congestion, and attract additional commerce to the area. Most importantly, such enhancements are imperative for ensuring public safety and maintaining the structural integrity of critical transportation networks.

Summary

Senate Bill 3325 is a legislative proposition aimed at making a significant appropriation to the City of Hernando for infrastructural development. Specifically, the bill proposes an allocation of $19 million from the State General Fund to cover costs associated with improvements to the Commerce Street and U.S. Interstate 55 interchange overpass for the fiscal year 2027. This financial support is intended to enhance transportation efficiency and safety in the region, which is vital for local economic growth and accessibility.

Contention

There may be discussions surrounding the prioritization of funding for regional projects like the one proposed in SB3325. Some stakeholders might argue for a broader distribution of funds across various cities or communities, rather than focusing on a specific locality. Additionally, debates might arise regarding the management of funds and transparency in utilizing appropriated money, especially regarding how effectively the improvements will serve the interests of local residents versus broader state objectives.

Latest MS SB3325 Activity

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Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS SB3133

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the City of Hernando for improvements to the Commerce Street and I-55 interchange overpass.

MS SB3130

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the City of Hernando for the repair, renovation and improvement of the VFW Post 7531 building.

MS SB3198

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the City of Water Valley for improvements to streets and pavement.

MS SB3228

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the City of Hernando for Hernando Meals on Wheels.

MS SB3204

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the City of Houston for street improvements and paving.

MS HB6

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

MS HB1131

2024 Local Improvements Project Fund; clarify and correct names and purposes of certain.

MS HB635

Appropriation; Town of Sunflower for citywide street improvements.

MS SB2944

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

MS SB2544

2024 Local Improvements Projects Fund; clarify and correct names and purposes of certain projects funded from.

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MD HB390

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MD HB0390

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MD HB350

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MD SB319

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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.