Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB3177

Introduced

2/20/26

Refer

2/20/26

Failed

2/25/26

Caption

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the City of West Point for renovations to its Water and Light Department administrative building.

Impact

The passage of SB3177 would directly impact local governance by providing the City of West Point with designated state funds for its administrative building renovations. This financial support from the state is intended to bolster local infrastructure, allowing for better management of resources and facilities related to water and light services. Improved administrative facilities can lead to enhanced employee productivity and service offerings for residents, thereby contributing to the overall quality of life in West Point.

Summary

Senate Bill 3177 proposes a financial appropriation of $2,000,000 from the Mississippi State General Fund to the City of West Point. The bill is intended to cover costs associated with renovations to the city's Water and Light Department's administrative building for the fiscal year 2027. This funding aims to support necessary updates and improvements to the infrastructure that serves the local community, ultimately enhancing service delivery and operational efficiency.

Contention

While the bill may face minimal contention from within local politics, any opposition might stem from broader fiscal concerns regarding the allocation of state resources. Some lawmakers may question the prioritization of funding for municipal projects, particularly in the context of other pressing state needs. Thus, discussions surrounding the bill could focus on budgetary constraints and the effectiveness of targeted investments in local government infrastructures.

Latest MS SB3177 Activity

View All Events: MS 2026 Regular Session SB3177

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS SB3098

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

MS SB3065

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the City of West Point for street paving.

MS SB3143

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the City of Southaven for the repair, renovation and improvement of the VFW Post 10567 building.

MS SB3130

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the City of Hernando for the repair, renovation and improvement of the VFW Post 7531 building.

MS SB3120

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the Town of Bassfield for repairs, renovations, and upgrades to its water well.

MS SB2948

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

MS SB2100

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

MS SB3110

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the City of Mound Bayou for the inspection of its water tank.

MS SB3132

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the City of Horn Lake for the American Legion Post 134 building.

MS SB2926

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

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)

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PA SB160

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PA SB280

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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.