Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB3011

Introduced

2/10/26

Refer

2/10/26

Failed

2/25/26

Caption

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Washington County for ADA access to the Dept. of Health and Human Services building.

Impact

The passage of SB3011 is expected to positively impact the local infrastructure within Washington County. By allocating financial resources specifically for ADA improvements, the bill aligns with state and federal mandates for accessible facilities. The funding will support efforts to enhance parking and access routes, promoting inclusivity and better service delivery within health-related contexts. This could serve as a model for future appropriations regarding public facilities across the state.

Summary

Senate Bill 3011 proposes an appropriation of $350,000 from the State General Fund to Washington County. The funds are designated for making improvements related to the parking area and enhancing ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) access to the Department of Health and Human Services building. This initiative is intended to ensure that the facility meets accessibility standards and is usable by all members of the community, especially those who experience disabilities.

Contention

While the text of the bill does not highlight any noted contention, discussions surrounding similar appropriations often revolve around budget allocations and priorities within state funding. As such, stakeholders may engage in debates regarding the balance of funds between various public needs. The explicit focus on ADA compliance may garner support from disability advocacy groups, though it could also lead to scrutiny over whether the funds are adequate to effect meaningful change.

Latest MS SB3011 Activity

View All Events: MS 2026 Regular Session SB3011

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS SB2957

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Washington County for ADA access to the Dept. of Health and Human Services building.

MS SB2986

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Washington County for improvements to Lake Washington weir.

MS SB2955

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Washington County for renovations and upgrades to the parking lot at Delta Health System.

MS SB2948

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Washington County for structural repairs and renovations to the Luther Alexander Building.

MS SB2952

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Washington County for certain infrastructure projects.

MS SB2949

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Washington County for upgrades to Kermit the Frog Museum.

MS SB2956

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Washington County for construction of a new animal shelter.

MS SB2954

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Washington County for certain roads in Supervisor District 3.

MS SB2967

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Washington County for street repairs in Supervisor District 1.

MS SB2965

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Washington County for street repairs in Supervisor District 3.

Similar Bills

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MD HB390

Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2027)

MD HB350

Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2026)

MD SB319

Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2026)

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