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Mississippi House Bill HB4086
Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB4086

Introduced
2/25/26  
Refer
2/25/26  

Caption

Appropriation; City of Jackson for repair and maintenance of bridges and sidewalks and other infrastructure projects in the Belaire neighborhood.

Impact

The implementation of HB 4086 is anticipated to have a significant impact on public safety and community well-being in Jackson, particularly in the Belaire neighborhood, which is noted as one of the city's oldest middle-class areas. By addressing the maintenance needs of critical infrastructure, the bill aims to enhance accessibility and safety for residents, potentially improving the overall quality of life. Additionally, this appropriation reflects a broader commitment from state authorities to invest in local communities and to ensure that foundational public works are maintained properly.

Summary

House Bill 4086 aims to provide financial assistance to the governing authorities of the City of Jackson, Mississippi, for important infrastructure projects. Specifically, the bill appropriates $1,000,000 from the State General Fund to cover costs associated with the repair and maintenance of a bridge on Queensroad Avenue near Beacon Place and Overbrook Road, as well as other bridges, sidewalks, and necessary infrastructure projects within the Belaire neighborhood. This funding is intended for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027.

Contention

While the bill primarily focuses on infrastructure repair, it could also face scrutiny concerning budget allocations and the prioritization of funds within state resources. Some community advocates may argue that the funding should not only address immediate repair needs but also encompass a more extensive strategy for long-term infrastructural investment. Furthermore, debates may arise over whether the allocated funds are sufficient to meet the comprehensive needs of the area, or if additional resources should be sought to fully support the neighborhood's maintenance and development requirements.

Latest MS HB4086 Activity

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Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS HB1680

Appropriation; City of Jackson for repair and maintenance of bridges and sidewalks and other infrastructure projects in Ward 4.

MS HB1691

Appropriation; City of Jackson to assist with costs of certain projects in Northwest Jackson.

MS HB1690

Appropriation; City of Jackson for making repairs to the West Bank Interceptor of the city's sewer system.

MS HB16

Appropriation; City of Natchez for stormwater infrastructure projects.

MS HB752

Appropriation; City of Jackson for renovations and infrastructure improvements Capitol Unit of Boys and Girls Clubs of Central Mississippi.

MS HB1703

Appropriation; City of Natchez for stormwater infrastructure projects.

MS HB1944

Appropriation; Jackson Redevelopment Authority to assist with infrastructure, public safety and economic development projects.

MS HB67

Appropriation; City of Jackson for improvements and upgrades at Forest Hill Park.

MS HB829

Appropriation; Town of Learned for repairs and updates to city infrastructure.

MS HB1682

Appropriation; City of Jackson for making repairs to the designated holding facility for misdemeanor offenders.

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