Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1356

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  

Caption

Appropriation; Marshall County for costs of planning and engineering related to completion of the Red Banks Road Improvement Project.

Impact

The funds allocated through HB 1356 are intended to facilitate critical improvements to local infrastructure, which is vital for boosting transportation efficiency in Marshall County. By addressing planning and engineering needs, the bill supports the county in meeting environmental requirements necessary for completing the project. This financial backing is seen as a strategic investment in the county's infrastructure, supporting both economic development and enhanced community access.

Summary

House Bill 1356 is an appropriation bill aimed at providing financial assistance to Marshall County for the Red Banks Road Improvement Project. The bill proposes an allocation of $500,000 from the State General Fund to support costs associated with the planning, engineering, and environmental needs related to this infrastructure project. The project is designed to enhance an eight-mile stretch of Red Banks Road that connects Interstate 22 to Mississippi Highway 302.

Contention

While the bill primarily focuses on infrastructure improvement, discussions surrounding it may include concerns regarding the effectiveness and management of these funds, as well as the potential environmental implications of the project. Some local stakeholders may express differing opinions about the prioritization of infrastructure spending versus other pressing needs in the community. However, no specific notable points of contention were recorded in the available discussions or voting history related to this bill.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS HB1660

Appropriation; Marshall County for costs of planning and engineering related to completion of the Red Banks Road Improvement Project.

MS HB1661

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

MS HB1715

Appropriation; Marshall County for completing the Red Banks Road Improvement Project.

MS SB3255

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Marshall County for the completion of the Red Banks Road Improvement Project.

MS HB1714

Appropriation; Marshall County for completing preliminary studies on certain road and bridge projects.

MS SB3188

2024 Local Improvements Projects Fund; appropriation to DFA for Marshall County for the completion of the Blackwater Road Bridge Project.

MS SB3254

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Marshall County for the completion of studies regarding certain projects.

MS HB685

Appropriation; Marshall County for completion of Marianna Road Project.

MS HB1716

Appropriation; reappropriate 2024 local projects funds to Marshall County for completing Blackwater Road Bridge Project.

MS HB1848

Appropriation; Noxubee County for the completion of certain road improvement projects.

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MD HB390

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MD HB350

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MD SB319

Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2026)

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PA SB1161

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