Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB4018

Introduced
2/19/26  
Refer
2/19/26  

Caption

Appropriation; Buffalo Water Association for replacing the water line across the Buffalo River.

Impact

The appropriation from the State General Fund emphasizes the state's commitment to enhancing water infrastructure within Wilkinson County. By providing financial support for the replacement of aging water lines, the bill is expected to positively influence public health and safety by ensuring access to clean and safe drinking water. Additionally, it reflects the state's recognition of the need to maintain and upgrade essential utilities that affect daily life in the region.

Summary

House Bill 4018 is an act aimed at making an appropriation of $1,400,000.00 to the Buffalo Water Association in Wilkinson County, Mississippi. The funding is specifically designated for costs associated with replacing the water line across the Buffalo River. This bill addresses critical infrastructure by allocating necessary resources to improve water supply reliability and quality for the local community.

Contention

While the bill outlines a straightforward appropriations directive, discussions may arise regarding the allocation of state funds, especially in the context of competing infrastructure needs across various regions. There might also be concerns about the oversight and management of the funds to ensure that the replacement project meets its goals efficiently and effectively.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS HB1909

Appropriation; Buffalo Water Association for replacing the water line across the Buffalo River.

MS HB1828

Appropriation; Sunnyhill Water Association for constructing a new water well and making other improvements to the water system.

MS HB1348

Wastewater treatment and rural water associations; bring forward provisions related to.

MS HB722

Appropriation; Progress Community Water Association for costs of an automated water meter.

MS HB1732

Appropriation; Pearl River Valley Water Supply District.

MS HB11

Appropriation; Pearl River Valley Water Supply District.

MS HB1736

Appropriation; Tombigbee River Valley Water Management District.

MS HB1712

Appropriation; Scenic Rivers Development Alliance for certain projects in the member counties.

MS HB1834

Appropriation; East Madison Water Association for completing the installation of a new automatic reading system.

MS SB3121

Capital Expense Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the Midway Community Water Association for improvements to its water system.

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MD SB282

Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2027)

MD HB350

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MD SB319

Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2026)

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