MS
Mississippi Senate Bill SB3097

Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB3097

Introduced
3/22/24  
Refer
3/22/24  

Caption

General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to Jefferson Davis County for road repairs and improvements.

Impact

The passing of SB3097 is expected to have a significant impact on local infrastructure in Jefferson Davis County. By providing necessary funds for road projects, the bill aims to enhance the safety and quality of roadways, which is crucial for both residents and visitors. Improved road infrastructure can lead to better accessibility for emergency services, increased economic activity, and improved commutes for the population. It also signifies a commitment by the state government to invest in local infrastructure, promoting responsible fiscal governance.

Summary

Senate Bill 3097 is designed to allocate funds to Jefferson Davis County for the fiscal year 2025. The bill appropriates a total of $554,797.51 from the State General Fund for road repairs, construction, resurfacing, and improvements of specific roadways within the county. The allocation is further detailed by specifying amounts designated for four specific roads: Bass Burkett Road, Jack Kerly Road, Greens Creek Road, and Speights Road, ensuring that these vital infrastructure projects are funded effectively.

Contention

While the bill primarily focuses on the appropriation of funds for specific road repairs, potential points of contention may emerge regarding the allocation process and the prioritization of road projects. Stakeholders, such as local government officials and community members, may debate the specific roads chosen for funding and whether these represent the most pressing needs of the county. Additionally, there could be discussions around the sufficiency of the total amount appropriated and whether it adequately covers the expected costs associated with these repairs and improvements.

Latest SB3097 Activity

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS SB2038

General Funds; FY2024-appropriation to Humphreys County for certain roadway, curb and gutter improvements.

MS SB2951

General Funds; FY2024 appropriation to Town of Tchula for street repairs.

MS SB2953

General Funds; FY2024 appropriation to City of Durant for street repairs.

MS SB2467

State General Funds; FY2024 appropriation to Claiborne County for repairs and improvements to historical structures in the county.

MS SB3082

General Fund; FY2024 appropriation to Bolivar County for street repairs in Supervisor District 1.

MS SB2954

General Fund; FY2024 appropriation to Holmes County for street repairs in the Ebenezer community.

MS SB3075

General Fund; FY2024 appropriation to Washington County for street repairs in Supervisor District 1.

MS SB3080

General Fund; FY2024 appropriation to Washington County for street repairs in Supervisor District 3.

MS SB3079

General Fund; FY2024 appropriation to Washington County for street repairs in Supervisor District 4.

MS SB3083

General Fund; FY2024 appropriation to Washington County for street repairs in Supervisor District 2.

Similar Bills

MD SB360

Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2025)

MD HB350

Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2025)

MD HB200

Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2024)

MD SB181

Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2024)

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

Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2026)

MD SB319

Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2026)

MD HB300

Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2023)