Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB3267

Introduced
2/24/26  
Refer
2/24/26  

Caption

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the City of Ruleville for repaving, repairing, and improving L F Packer Drive.

Impact

The bill's passage would enable the City of Ruleville to address critical infrastructure needs without the burden of increasing local taxes or reallocating existing municipal funds. By providing state-level support for these improvements, the legislation underscores the importance of maintaining local roads, which are vital for the safety and economic activity of the residents. It reflects a commitment from the state government to assist municipalities, particularly in managing and enhancing their infrastructure systems.

Summary

Senate Bill 3267 is an appropriation measure designed to allocate funds specifically for the City of Ruleville, Mississippi. The bill proposes to provide $197,760.64 from the State General Fund for the fiscal year 2027 to defray costs related to repaving, repairing, and improving L.F. Packer Drive. This act is intended to enhance local infrastructure, ensuring that essential roads are properly maintained and accessible to the community.

Contention

While the bill appears straightforward, it has the potential to be part of larger discussions surrounding state funding for local projects and the equitable distribution of resources among various municipalities. Critics may express concerns regarding the prioritization of funds and the criteria used to determine which cities receive financial assistance. Additionally, there may be scrutiny related to how effectively these funds will be utilized for the intended purposes and whether they will lead to meaningful improvements in the local infrastructure of Ruleville.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS SB3103

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the City of Ruleville for repaving, repairing, and improving L F Packer Drive.

MS SB3102

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

MS SB3101

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

MS SB3141

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

MS SB3223

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Town of Bruce for improving a public square lot.

MS SB3211

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Town of Bruce for paving and improving town streets.

MS SB3178

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

MS SB3261

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the Town of Houlka for repairing and paving the town streets.

MS SB3262

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the Town of Houlka for repairing and paving the town streets.

MS SB3132

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

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.