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Mississippi Senate Bill SB3135
Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB3135

Introduced
2/18/26  
Refer
2/18/26  

Caption

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the City of Greenville for certain infrastructure projects.

Impact

The bill indicates a strong commitment by the state legislature to invest in local infrastructure development, as it earmarks significant state funding to address pressing needs within Greenville. Key areas of focus include the repaving and resurfacing of city streets and the rehabilitation of sewer infrastructure. This investment is expected to lead to improvements in public safety, transportation efficiency, and the overall quality of life for residents, while potentially stimulating local economic activity through improved infrastructure.

Summary

SB3135 is an appropriations bill aimed at providing financial support specifically to the City of Greenville, Mississippi, for various infrastructure projects during the fiscal year 2027. The bill mandates an allocation of $7,053,578.20, which is intended to cover the costs associated with these critical works. The funding is primarily sourced from the State General Fund, with the bill outlining detailed amounts allocated for specific projects within the city, demonstrating a targeted approach towards enhancing local infrastructure.

Contention

One notable point of contention surrounding SB3135 could arise from the reliance on state funds for local projects, which may spark debates regarding the allocation of resources and priorities among different cities in Mississippi. Discussions may revolve around whether similar appropriations should be extended to other municipalities facing infrastructure challenges or if Greenville's projects should take precedence due to specific local needs. Moreover, the effectiveness and oversight of how these funds are utilized will likely be scrutinized by constituents and stakeholders, emphasizing the importance of transparency and accountability in the use of public funds.

Latest MS SB3135 Activity

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Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS SB2923

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

MS SB2984

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Lexington for certain infrastructure projects.

MS SB2116

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Belzoni for certain infrastructure projects.

MS SB2962

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

MS SB2924

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

MS SB2112

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Brookhaven for certain infrastructure projects.

MS SB2934

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Hollandale for certain infrastructure projects.

MS SB2952

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

MS SB2982

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Town of Pickens for certain infrastructure projects.

MS SB2998

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

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)

PA HB1330

To provide appropriations from the General Fund for the expenses of certain agencies of the Executive Department 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.

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.