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Mississippi Senate Bill SB3019
Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB3019

Introduced
2/10/26  
Refer
2/10/26  

Caption

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to City of Greenville for repair and renovation of wastewater treatment plant.

Impact

The bill, if enacted, will directly impact the City of Greenville by providing substantial financial resources needed for the upgrade of its wastewater treatment plant. This renovation is vital not only for the efficient handling of sewage but also for protecting public health and the environment. The funding will allow the city to address technical deficiencies, thus enhancing the overall sanitation system and ensuring compliance with environmental standards. Furthermore, the investment could lead to job creation within the community through the hiring of contractors and laborers needed for the renovation work.

Summary

Senate Bill 3019 aims to allocate a budget of $4,000,000 from the State General Fund to the City of Greenville, Mississippi, specifically to cover expenses related to the repair and renovation of its wastewater treatment plant. This funding is intended to support improvements to the city's infrastructure, ensuring that the wastewater management system is functional and meets the necessary safety and environmental regulations. The bill is significant as it demonstrates the state legislature’s commitment to supporting local governments in maintaining essential public services.

Contention

While the bill appears beneficial for Greenville, discussions around it may emerge relating to budget allocations and the prioritization of funding across the state. There could be contention regarding whether this amount should be appropriated from the General Fund, especially if there are competing needs from other municipalities or public sectors. Legislators may face arguments related to the efficiency of current local governance in managing such funds and projects, as well as whether this set funding could potentially set a precedent for future appropriations considering the ongoing fiscal constraints faced by the state.

Latest MS SB3019 Activity

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Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS SB2963

General Fund; FY 2026 appropriation to City of Greenville for repair and renovation of wastewater treatment plant.

MS SB2998

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Greenville for renovations and repairs to the Mid-Delta Regional Airport.

MS SB2922

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Greenville for repair, renovation, and improvement of small sewer mini-systems.

MS SB2962

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Greenville for Mississippi River Museum.

MS SB3098

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the City of Mound Bayou for repairs, renovations, and improvements to its water system.

MS SB2923

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Greenville for improvements to water and sewer infrastructure.

MS SB2924

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Greenville for improvements to downtown corridor.

MS SB2100

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to VFW Post 4057 in Tupelo for renovations.

MS SB2926

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Town of Benoit for renovations to the library.

MS SB3155

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the City of Pelahatchie for improvements & repairs to its water & wastewater infrastructure.

Similar Bills

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MD SB282

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MD HB350

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MD SB319

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