MS
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2958

Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2958

Introduced
2/29/24  
Refer
2/29/24  

Caption

General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to Lincoln County for certain infrastructure projects.

Impact

The financial allocation is intended to promote better infrastructure within Lincoln County, which is expected to improve local safety and community service efficiency. These upgrades are crucial for maintaining essential services and ensuring that public facilities meet current standards, thereby benefiting the residents of Lincoln County. The bill is poised to facilitate substantial enhancements in the county's infrastructure, which could positively affect economic activity and local governance.

Summary

Senate Bill 2958 is a legislative act focusing on the appropriation of funds for the infrastructural development of Lincoln County. Proposed by Senator Barrett, the bill designates a total of $42,766,290 for various infrastructure projects aimed at enhancing the county's public facilities and services for the fiscal year 2025. This appropriation is to support endeavors such as the renovation and improvement of the county courthouse's HVAC system, repairs to the courthouse, and the construction of an E911 facility, as well as comprehensive road resurfacing and bridge repairs throughout the county.

Contention

While the bill aims to strengthen infrastructure, it may face scrutiny regarding budget allocations and prioritization of projects. Residents and local officials might debate which specific projects should be prioritized based on pressing community needs or how effectively the funds will be utilized. Additionally, there could be discussions regarding the transparency and management of the appropriated funds, ensuring that they meet the intended goals without budgetary overruns or mismanagement in execution.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS SB2992

General Fund; FY2024 appropriation to Lincoln County for certain capital projects.

MS SB2946

General Fund; FY2024 appropriation to Brookhaven for certain infrastructure projects.

MS SB2446

Appropriations; revise certain transfers, fund authority, and FY2023 appropriations.

MS SB2945

General Fund; FY2024 appropriation to Town of Monticello for certain infrastructure projects.

MS SB2983

General Fund; FY2024 appropriation to City of Tupelo for infrastructure projects at Fire Station No. 5.

MS SB2937

General Fund; FY2024 appropriation to Brooks Williams Stewart Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9832 for infrastructure.

MS SB2933

General Fund; FY2024 appropriation to Alcorn State University for certain capital projects.

MS SB3107

General Fund; FY2024 appropriation to Town of Bude for certain capital projects.

MS SB3120

Capital Expense Fund; FY2024 appropriation to MDOT for certain infrastructure expenses.

MS SB3106

General Fund; FY2024 appropriation to Washington County for road improvements in Supervisor District 3.

Similar Bills

MD HB350

Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2025)

MD SB360

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)