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Mississippi Senate Bill SB2172

Mississippi 2023 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2172

Introduced
1/11/23  
Refer
1/11/23  

Caption

General Funds; FY2024 appropriation to South Pike School District for renovations to its school buildings.

Impact

The impact of SB2172 will be primarily felt within the South Pike School District, as the funds appropriated would allow for significant enhancements in the schools' facilities. Such renovations could include updates to aging buildings, improvements in safety protocols, and enhancement of learning environments. By addressing these infrastructural needs, the bill promotes a more conducive atmosphere for student learning and effectively supports educators in their teaching efforts. This financial support is critical to ensuring that students benefit from adequately maintained facilities.

Summary

Senate Bill 2172 is an act aimed at making an appropriation of general funds specifically designated for the South Pike School District. The bill authorizes the allocation of $250,000 for renovations to the school's infrastructure. This funding is intended to help maintain and enhance the condition of the physical facilities within the school district for the fiscal year starting July 1, 2023, and ending on June 30, 2024. By providing these resources, the bill seeks to address necessary updates and improvements in the educational environment of the district.

Contention

While the bill primarily focuses on funding renovations, potential points of contention may arise regarding the distribution of state resources towards specific districts. Discussions surrounding equity in funding for schools across different districts could surface, as some legislators might argue that prioritizing funds for the South Pike School District should not come at the expense of other areas in need. Furthermore, the effective use of the allocated funds and the transparency in how the renovations are executed could also be scrutinized, prompting calls for accountability in the management of the appropriated funds.

Latest SB2172 Activity

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS SB2361

General Funds; FY2023 appropriation to South Pike School District for renovations to its school buildings.

MS SB2979

General Fund; FY2024 appropriation to Petal School District for Central Office building renovation.

MS SB2185

Bonds; authorize issuance to assist South Pike School District in paying costs of repair and renovation of buildings.

MS SB2381

Bonds; authorize issuance to assist South Pike School District in paying costs of repair and renovation of buildings.

MS SB2921

General Funds; FY2024 appropriation to City of McComb for building and equipping fire station.

MS SB3137

General Fund; FY2024 appropriation to Southwest Mississippi Community College for dorm construction and fine arts renovation.

MS SB2915

General Funds; FY2024 appropriation to VFW Post 4057 for renovation of its building.

MS SB2975

General Funds; FY2024 appropriation to Pike County for construction of US-51 bridge for industrial park access.

MS SB3259

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the Okolona School District for making improvements to school buildings.

MS SB2973

General Funds; FY2024 appropriation to Adams County for South Palestine Road overlay.

Similar Bills

MD HB350

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MD SB360

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MD HB200

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MD SB181

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PA HB611

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, 2023, to June 30, 2024, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023; to provide appropriations from special funds and accounts to the Executive and Judicial Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024, and for the payment of bills remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023; to provide for the appropriation of Federal funds to the Executive and Judicial Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024, and for the payment of bills remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023; and to provide for the additional appropriation of Federal and State funds to the Executive and Legislative Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2022, to June 30, 2023, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022.

MD HB350

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MD SB319

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MD HB300

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