Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB3266

Introduced
2/24/26  
Refer
2/24/26  

Caption

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the City of Drew for road repair.

Impact

The impact of SB3266 on state laws centers on the allocation of state funds for local projects, demonstrating the government’s approach to prioritizing municipal infrastructure concerns. By establishing a framework for financial support, the bill reinforces legislation that mandates state-level appropriations to local governments, ensuring that communities like Drew have access to resources necessary for maintaining essential public infrastructure. This is particularly significant given the ongoing debates regarding budget allocations and the appropriate distribution of state funds across various municipalities.

Summary

Senate Bill 3266 proposes an appropriation of $948,595 from the State General Fund to the City of Drew, Mississippi, specifically aimed at covering costs associated with road repairs for the fiscal year 2027. The funding is intended to support local infrastructure initiatives, which can play a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing transportation networks within the community. This financial support reflects the state's commitment to addressing infrastructure needs at the local level, facilitating safer and more efficient roadways for residents and visitors alike.

Contention

Notable points of contention surrounding SB3266 may arise from the distribution of state resources and the prioritization of funding for specific localities. Questions may be raised regarding equity and fairness in appropriations, as other regions may seek similar support for their infrastructure projects. Critics might argue that more extensive funding mechanisms need to be established to ensure broader access to funds, rather than limiting appropriations to select areas. These dynamics reflect the ongoing challenges faced by the legislature in balancing local needs with state-wide fiscal responsibilities.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS SB3178

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the City of Drew for road repair.

MS SB3172

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the City of Drew for sewer system rehabilitation.

MS SB3141

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the Town of Ethel for repairing and resurfacing roads.

MS SB3152

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Simpson County for road repair.

MS SB2980

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Guntown for street repairs.

MS SB3213

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Calhoun County for paving and repairing County Road 102.

MS SB2141

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Gluckstadt for widening Gluckstadt Road.

MS SB3137

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Jefferson Davis County for road repair.

MS SB3074

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the City of Corinth for the Harper Road Infrastructure Project.

MS SB3102

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the City of Ruleville for repaving, repairing, and improving Byron Street.

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.