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Mississippi House Bill HB1661

Mississippi 2025 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1661

Introduced
2/3/25  
Refer
2/3/25  

Caption

Appropriation; Marshall County for costs of planning and engineering related to completion of the Byhalia Bridge Road Project.

Impact

The funding proposed under HB1661 is crucial for the completion of the Byhalia Railroad Bridge Project, which consists of constructing new infrastructure elements, including bridges and road improvements. The project aims to enhance transportation capabilities over the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad and Byhalia Creek while also addressing drainage concerns within the areas affected by the construction. The financial support is expected to facilitate timely execution of the necessary planning and engineering work, which is vital for advancing the project.

Summary

House Bill 1661 is an appropriation bill aimed at providing financial assistance to Marshall County, Mississippi, specifically for the costs associated with planning, engineering, and environmental needs related to the Byhalia Railroad Bridge Project. The bill allocates a total of $800,000 from the State General Fund for the fiscal year 2026, with particular emphasis on meeting the project's requirements.

Contention

While the bill primarily focuses on financial appropriation for infrastructure development, it may also bring to light discussions about state-level funding priorities and resource allocation in Mississippi. Stakeholders may have differing views on how such funds should be utilized, especially when considering other pressing infrastructure needs within the state. Overall, HB1661 embodies a focused approach towards improving local infrastructure but may encounter scrutiny regarding its implications for budget management and prioritization of projects.

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