MS
Mississippi House Bill HB1753

Mississippi 2023 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1753

Introduced
2/22/23  
Refer
2/22/23  

Caption

Appropriation; Perry County for upgrades and improvements to three county roadways.

Impact

The highway improvements outlined in HB1753 are expected to have a significant impact on local transportation infrastructure. The planned updates, which include soil stabilization and asphalt overlays, are aimed at enhancing road safety and accessibility for Perry County residents. Additionally, by improving these roadways, the bill is likely to facilitate better transportation links within the region, promoting economic activity and local development.

Summary

House Bill 1753 is an act that aims to allocate funding to assist the Board of Supervisors of Perry County, Mississippi, for upgrades and improvements to three specific roadways in the county during the fiscal year 2024. The total appropriation of $5,250,000 is intended to cover various infrastructural enhancements to ensure the roads meet necessary safety and operational standards. The bill specifies the intended use of these funds across three road projects, detailing the individual financial allocations for each roadway.

Contention

While the bill appears to have broad support given the necessity of local infrastructure improvements, potential points of contention might arise from how funds are prioritized within the county or comparative funding allocations among different counties. Discussions regarding the fiscal management of such appropriations could attract scrutiny, particularly in contexts where infrastructure needs are vast and funding is limited. The effectiveness of such expenditures in delivering the promised upgrades will also be a focal point for stakeholders.

Latest HB1753 Activity

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS HB1736

Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Perry County with making upgrades and improvements to three county roadways.

MS HB1767

Appropriation; George County for drainage improvements and upgrades on Crenshaw Road.

MS HB1863

Appropriation; Claiborne County for repairs, upgrades and improvements to roads in the county.

MS HB1574

Appropriation; Claiborne County for repairs, upgrades and improvements to roads.

MS HB1751

Appropriation; Perry County to upgrade Delta Pine Road to Hwy 15 and relocate the main water line.

MS HB1752

Appropriation; Perry County for construction of a roadway and bridge to provide access to Perry County Industrial Park.

MS HB1842

Appropriation; Claiborne County for upgrades and improvements to parks and recreational areas and facilities.

MS HB1749

Appropriation; Greene County for improvements to a segment of Old Highway 63 and Winborn Chapel Road.

MS HB1897

Appropriation; Franklin County for repairs, reconstruction, upgrades and other improvements to roads and streets in the county.

MS HB1571

Appropriation; Claiborne County for security upgrades and improvements to county law enforcement and detention facilities.

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