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Mississippi Senate Bill SB3353
Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB3353

Introduced
2/25/26  
Refer
2/25/26  

Caption

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Pearl River County for construction of a fire station to support Pearl River Community College.

Impact

The bill's approval is expected to bolster emergency response capabilities in Pearl River County. By providing sufficient funding for a new fire facility, the legislation aims to improve public safety and might attract additional resources or assistance for fire safety training in conjunction with the Pearl River Community College. It aligns with broader state goals of enhancing local community services through responsible fiscal management.

Summary

Senate Bill 3353 proposes an appropriation of $1,000,000 from the State General Fund to Pearl River County in conjunction with the City of Poplarville. The funds are designated for the construction of a new fire station, aimed at supporting Pearl River Community College and enhancing the fire rating in that area during the fiscal year 2027. This initiative is seen as an investment in local infrastructure, directly impacting fire emergency services for the community and the college.

Contention

While the bill appears straightforward, there may be contention regarding the allocation of state funds, particularly with the ongoing discussions around budgetary concerns in various sectors. Lawmakers will need to consider the long-term implications of such appropriations and ensure that sufficient oversight and accountability measures are in place to track the utilization of these funds.

Latest MS SB3353 Activity

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Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS SB3235

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the Town of Monticello for a new Pearl River retaining wall.

MS SB3232

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Pickens, Mississippi, for construction of a pump station on Shady Lane.

MS SB3163

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Humphreys County for upgrades to existing pump stations and the construction of a new pump station.

MS SB2971

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the City of McComb for constructing and equipping a new fire station.

MS SB3138

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Georgetown, Mississippi, for a fire station.

MS SB2970

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Hinds County for Midway Road and Owens Road Volunteer Fire Department Fire Station.

MS SB2117

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the Village of Cary to pay the costs associated with the construction of a fire station.

MS HB1732

Appropriation; Pearl River Valley Water Supply District.

MS HB11

Appropriation; Pearl River Valley Water Supply District.

MS SB3185

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Pickens, Mississippi, for construction of a pump station on Highway 17.

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