Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1875

Introduced
2/12/26  
Refer
2/12/26  

Caption

Appropriation; City of Itta Bena for tennis court repair and renovation.

Impact

If passed, this bill would facilitate much-needed repairs to tennis courts in Itta Bena, enhancing the recreational infrastructure of the city. Improved sports facilities are expected to foster community involvement in sports and serve as a potential draw for events, which might benefit local businesses. The investment in local infrastructure reflects a commitment to improving public spaces for the wellbeing of residents.

Summary

House Bill 1875 proposes a financial appropriation to the governing authorities of the City of Itta Bena, Mississippi, specifically aimed at assisting with the costs associated with the repair and rehabilitation of local tennis courts. The bill allocates a total of $40,000 from the State General Fund for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027. This act seeks to support local amenities which promote community engagement and recreational activities.

Contention

While the bill appears straightforward, discussions among lawmakers during its consideration may reflect differing opinions on fiscal responsibility. Some may argue for the importance of investing in local infrastructure, while others could contend over the allocation of state funds amidst competing budgetary demands. The broader implications of such appropriations may also touch upon the priorities of state funding and the balance between urban and rural allocations.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS HB1860

Appropriation; Town of Pickens for repairs and renovations to City Hall.

MS HB689

Appropriation; Marshall County for repair and renovation of the courthouse.

MS HB751

Appropriation; City of Jackson for improvements to tennis courts at Battlefield Park.

MS HB1911

Appropriation; IHL for repairs and renovations to the T.B. Ellis Building at JSU.

MS HB1910

Appropriation; IHL for repairs and renovations to the Rose McCoy Auditorium at JSU.

MS SB3098

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the City of Mound Bayou for repairs, renovations, and improvements to its water system.

MS HB1858

Appropriation; Friends of Lexington Preservation for repairs and renovations to the Lundy House.

MS SB2998

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Greenville for renovations and repairs to the Mid-Delta Regional Airport.

MS HB1796

Appropriation; IHL for repairs and renovations to residence halls at Alcorn State University.

MS SB2926

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Town of Benoit for renovations to the library.

Similar Bills

MD SB282

Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2027)

MD HB390

Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2027)

MD HB350

Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2026)

MD SB319

Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2026)

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PA SB160

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