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Mississippi House Bill HB4030
Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB4030

Introduced
2/19/26  
Refer
2/19/26  

Caption

Appropriation; Town of Metcalfe for improvement of town's water and sewer system.

Impact

The bill highlights the state's commitment to enhancing municipal infrastructure, particularly in smaller towns that may struggle with funding improvements through local sources alone. By earmarking state funds for such improvements, the bill not only facilitates necessary upgrades but also underscores the importance of maintaining vital public utilities for health and community wellbeing. The appropriation aims to alleviate some of the financial burden on local authorities and ensure that the water and sewer systems meet modern standards.

Summary

House Bill 4030 is an appropriation bill aimed at providing funding to the governing authorities of the Town of Metcalfe, Mississippi. The bill proposes an allocation of $748,750 for the fiscal year 2027, specifically designated for the improvement of the town's water and sewer system. This financial support is crucial for addressing infrastructure needs and ensuring the provision of essential services to the residents of Metcalfe.

Contention

While the bill appears straightforward in providing necessary funding, discussions surrounding public appropriations can often lead to scrutiny regarding fiscal responsibility and prioritization of resources. Stakeholders in local governance may express varying views on whether the state government is adequately addressing the needs of Metcalfe compared to other towns and cities within the state. Therefore, potential concerns might arise regarding equity in distribution of funds and the long-term sustainability of such appropriations.

Latest MS HB4030 Activity

View All Events: MS 2026 Regular Session HB4030

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS SB2959

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Town of Metcalfe for water and sewer system improvements.

MS SB2951

Capital Expense Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Town of Metcalfe for water and sewer improvement project.

MS SB2966

Capital Expense Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Town of Benoit for water and sewer improvement project.

MS SB2961

Capital Expense Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Town of Beulah for water and sewer improvement project.

MS SB2930

Capital Expense Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Town of Gunnison for water and sewer improvement project.

MS HB328

Appropriation; Bolivar County for water and sewer improvement project for Town of Alligator.

MS HB329

Appropriation; Coahoma County for water and sewer improvement project for Town of Jonestown.

MS HB330

Appropriation; Town of Alligator for the 2022 water and sewer improvement project.

MS HB1843

Appropriation; City of Port Gibson for water and sewer infrastructure improvements.

MS SB3157

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the Town of Mize for improvements to its water system.

Similar Bills

MD HB390

Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2027)

MD SB282

Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2027)

MD HB350

Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2026)

MD SB319

Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2026)

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