Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB4028

Introduced
2/19/26  
Refer
2/19/26  

Caption

Appropriation; City of Greenville for certain infrastructure projects.

Impact

If enacted, HB4028 is expected to have a significant positive impact on the infrastructure of Greenville, addressing crucial needs for road maintenance and sewer systems. By providing direct financial assistance, the legislation will enable local governance to effectively manage and execute infrastructure improvement projects that are vital for public health and safety, as well as overall community development. The timely funding could help prevent further deterioration of existing road and sewer systems, thus enhancing the quality of life for the city's residents.

Summary

House Bill 4028 aims to allocate funds to assist the City of Greenville, Mississippi, with certain infrastructure projects for the fiscal year 2027. The bill appropriates a total of $7,053,578.20 from the State General Fund. This financial support is intended to defray costs associated with various public works, specifically focusing on the repaving and resurfacing of city streets, as well as rehabilitation efforts for the city's sewer infrastructure. The funding breakdown includes $5,567,900 for street repairs and $1,485,678.20 for sewer improvements, alongside the procedural details concerning fund disbursement by the State Treasurer and State Fiscal Officer.

Contention

Notably, there may be areas of contention surrounding the allocation of these funds, including discussions on whether the appropriated amount is sufficient for the outlined projects or whether the funds could be better utilized elsewhere. Additionally, there may be concerns among local stakeholders regarding the transparency and efficiency of how these funds are administered and applied to the intended infrastructure projects. The bill essentially aligns state funding with local needs, though varying opinions on infrastructure priorities could surface during discussions within the legislative body.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS HB500

Appropriation; City of Greenville for transportation infrastructure and sanitary sewer/water system infrastructure needs.

MS SB2923

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Greenville for improvements to water and sewer infrastructure.

MS SB2984

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Lexington for certain infrastructure projects.

MS SB2116

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Belzoni for certain infrastructure projects.

MS SB2924

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Greenville for improvements to downtown corridor.

MS SB2962

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Greenville for Mississippi River Museum.

MS SB2112

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Brookhaven for certain infrastructure projects.

MS SB2934

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Hollandale for certain infrastructure projects.

MS HB1703

Appropriation; City of Natchez for stormwater infrastructure projects.

MS HB16

Appropriation; City of Natchez for stormwater infrastructure projects.

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)

PA HB1330

To provide appropriations from the General Fund for the expenses of certain agencies of the Executive Department for the fiscal year July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025.

PA SB160

To provide appropriations from the General Fund for the expenses of the Executive, Legislative and Judicial Departments of the Commonwealth, the public debt and the public schools for the fiscal year July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025; to provide appropriations from special funds and accounts to the Executive and Judicial Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, and for the payment of bills remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025; to provide for the appropriation of Federal funds to the Executive and Judicial Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, and for the payment of bills remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025; and to provide for the additional appropriation of Federal and State funds to the Executive and Legislative Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024.

PA SB280

To provide appropriations from the General Fund for the expenses of the Executive, Legislative and Judicial Departments of the Commonwealth, the public debt and the public schools for the fiscal year July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025; to provide appropriations from special funds and accounts to the Executive and Judicial Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, and for the payment of bills remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025; to provide for the appropriation of Federal funds to the Executive and Judicial Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, and for the payment of bills remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025; and to provide for the additional appropriation of Federal and State funds to the Executive and Legislative Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024.

PA SB1161

To provide appropriations from the General Fund for the expenses of the Executive, Legislative and Judicial Departments of the Commonwealth, the public debt and the public schools for the fiscal year July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026; to provide appropriations from special funds and accounts to the Executive and Judicial Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027, and for the payment of bills remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026; to provide for the appropriation of Federal funds to the Executive and Judicial Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027, and for the payment of bills remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026; and to provide for the additional appropriation of Federal and State funds to the Executive and Legislative Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025.