Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB4049

Introduced
2/23/26  
Refer
2/23/26  

Caption

Appropriation; City of Ruleville for purchasing a street sweeper vehicle.

Impact

The passage of HB4049 would have a direct impact on state laws relating to appropriations for local governments. By providing funding allocated specifically for the purchase of a street sweeper, the bill underscores the state's role in supporting local governments in their public infrastructure projects. This could facilitate better maintenance of public roadways and contribute to overall community health and safety, showcasing the state's investment in local governmental responsibilities.

Summary

House Bill 4049 proposes an appropriation of $250,000 from the State General Fund to assist the governing authorities of the City of Ruleville in purchasing a public works street sweeper vehicle. This bill is set to take effect on July 1, 2026, and is aimed at improving local infrastructure and public works capabilities. The specific allocation for the street sweeper reflects a commitment to enhance the city’s public services and maintenance capabilities, which is expected to lead to cleaner streets and improved public areas in Ruleville.

Contention

While there are no explicit points of contention highlighted in the bill text or the voting history, appropriation bills often elicit discussions about budget priorities and the allocation of state funds. Members of the legislature may debate the necessity of the expenditure, particularly in terms of competing needs across different municipalities and sectors. Hence, while HB4049 appears straightforward in facilitating a local project's funding, it may be part of broader discussions around state budgeting and fiscal responsibility.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS SB3102

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the City of Ruleville for repaving, repairing, and improving Byron Street.

MS SB3101

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the City of Ruleville for repaving, repairing, and improving Elm Street.

MS SB3103

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the City of Ruleville for repaving, repairing, and improving L F Packer Drive.

MS HB1841

Appropriation; City of Port Gibson for constructing a police station and purchasing motor vehicles.

MS HB109

Appropriation; City of Cleveland for purchasing and outfitting four new police vehicles for the police department.

MS HB634

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

MS HB1898

Appropriation; City of Nettleton for purchasing a pumper fire truck.

MS HB171

Appropriation; DFS for purchasing new and replacement motor vehicles.

MS HB1683

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

MS HB1926

Appropriation; City of Indianola for purchasing an equipped custom fire truck for the city's fire department.

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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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.