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Mississippi House Bill HB1948
Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1948

Introduced
2/17/26  
Refer
2/17/26  

Caption

Appropriation; Calhoun County for purchasing roll-out garbage cans.

Impact

The funding provided by HB1948 will enable Calhoun County to enhance its waste management services, thereby benefiting residents through more efficient garbage collection and disposal. This appropriation reflects a commitment by the state to support local governments in managing essential services and infrastructure improvements. It also illustrates the role of state funding in assisting municipalities with local public needs that may exceed their budgetary capacities.

Summary

House Bill 1948 establishes an appropriation for the Board of Supervisors of Calhoun County to support the costs of purchasing roll-out garbage cans for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2027. The bill allocates $350,000 from the State General Fund to be utilized for this purpose. The focus on roll-out garbage cans is aimed at improving waste management and sanitation in the county, which is essential for maintaining public health and environmental standards.

Contention

While appropriations such as those outlined in HB1948 typically garner broad support, there may be some contention regarding the prioritization of funding for public services. Discussions may arise over the effectiveness of roll-out garbage cans in the context of waste management strategies. Concerns could also potentially include the equitable distribution of state funds among various counties and the necessity of such an expenditure versus other pressing local needs.

Latest MS HB1948 Activity

View All Events: MS 2026 Regular Session HB1948

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS SB3214

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Calhoun County for purchasing a garbage truck to transport county solid waste.

MS SB3216

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Calhoun County for purchase of garbage cans.

MS HB1932

Appropriation; Lee County for purchasing six fire trucks.

MS SB2589

County garbage collection and liens; bring forward code sections.

MS SB3213

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Calhoun County for paving and repairing County Road 102.

MS HB634

Appropriation; Sunflower County for purchasing two vehicles for the sheriff's department.

MS SB3218

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Calhoun County for milling, overlaying, and striping County Road 306.

MS HB1683

Appropriation; Hinds County for purchasing body cameras and additional vehicles for the Sheriff's Department.

MS HB1890

Appropriation; Hinds County for providing funds to subdivisions in House District 66 for purchasing and installing security cameras.

MS HB1908

Appropriation; Town of Centreville for purchasing a fire truck.

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