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Mississippi House Bill HB475
Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB475

Introduced
1/12/26  
Refer
1/12/26  

Caption

Appropriation; Lee and Monroe counties for funding The National Resource Camp pilot program.

Impact

The passage of HB 475 will have direct implications for the fiscal management of the counties involved, as it will provide them additional resources to implement the Natural Resource Camp. The funding will enable local supervisors to better serve community needs through educational initiatives regarding natural resources, potentially impacting local environmental stewardship, conservation efforts, and the development of a skilled workforce focused on these areas.

Summary

House Bill 475 proposes an appropriation aimed at providing financial support specifically for the Natural Resource Camp pilot program in Lee and Monroe counties of Mississippi. The bill allocates a total of $50,000 to be funded from the State General Fund for the fiscal year 2027, which will help facilitate the program’s operations and activities. This funding is intended to foster engagement with natural resource education and promotion in the local communities.

Contention

While no specific points of contention are recorded in the discussions around HB 475, issues related to funding allocations for county programs typically arise. Stakeholders may wish to scrutinize the expenditure to ensure effective use of taxpayer dollars, alongside discussions regarding the priorities set by the state in terms of educational programs. Potential disagreements could surface regarding the efficacy or reach of the pilot program and whether such funding is sufficient to achieve its proposed educational outcomes.

Latest MS HB475 Activity

View All Events: MS 2026 Regular Session HB475

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS HB173

Appropriation; Lee and Monroe counties for funding The National Resource Camp pilot program.

MS HB174

Natural Resource Camp Pilot Program Act of 2025; establish for students in Lee and Monroe counties.

MS HB8

Appropriation; Monroe County for costs of certain road improvement projects in District 5.

MS HB1729

Appropriation; Marine Resources, Department of.

MS HB8

Appropriation; Marine Resources, Department of.

MS HB213

Appropriation; Employment Security for funding Summer Youth Employment Programs.

MS HB33

Appropriation; employment security for funding summer youth employment programs.

MS HB1933

Appropriation; Lee County for adding storm shelters.

MS HB1932

Appropriation; Lee County for purchasing six fire trucks.

MS HB1931

Appropriation; Lee County for reimbursement for costs of cleaning up debris from 4-1-23 tornado.

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