Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB3169

Introduced
2/20/26  
Refer
2/20/26  

Caption

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Rankin County for improvements to a flyover bridge at the Highway 18 railroad crossing.

Impact

The impact of SB3169 on state laws primarily revolves around the allocation of state funds for local infrastructure projects. By appropriating funds specifically for the improvement of a flyover bridge, the bill signifies the state's commitment to enhancing transportation infrastructure, which is crucial for economic development and community safety. Such improvements can lead to better traffic flow, reduced congestion, and enhanced accessibility for residents and businesses in Rankin County.

Summary

Senate Bill 3169 is an act that makes an appropriation of $10,000,000 from the State General Fund to Rankin County. The purpose of this appropriation is to cover the costs associated with improvements to a flyover bridge located at the Highway 18 railroad crossing. The funding is designated for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027, reflecting a proactive approach to enhancing local infrastructure and addressing transportation needs in the region.

Contention

While the details about points of contention surrounding SB3169 are not extensively detailed in the available documentation, funding appropriations for infrastructure projects can often lead to debates over budget priorities, allocation efficiency, and the necessity of large expenditures. Potential concerns may arise regarding whether the funding is adequate, if the project scope is appropriate, and how it aligns with other competing infrastructure needs within the state.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS SB3170

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Coahoma County for improvements to railroad tracks to meet FRA standards.

MS SB2973

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Harrison County for U.S. Highway 49 corridor improvements.

MS SB3142

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Grenada County for improvements to Highland Hills Road.

MS SB3225

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Carroll County for road improvements.

MS SB3203

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Chickasaw County for improvements to County Road 405.

MS SB3140

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Grenada County for improvements to Barnside Drive.

MS SB3112

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Holmes County for improvements to the circuit court courthouse.

MS SB2909

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Yazoo County for improvements to port infrastructure.

MS SB2906

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Franklin County for road and bridge repair and construction.

MS SB3246

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Scott County for ADA improvements to the county courthouse and county owned voting precincts.

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.