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Mississippi Senate Bill SB3271
Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB3271

Introduced
2/24/26  
Refer
2/24/26  

Caption

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the Town of Shaw for improvements to and renovation of a city building on U.S. Highway 61.

Impact

The passage of SB3271 signifies the state's commitment to providing financial support to local governments for community improvement projects. By allocating specific funds for the renovation of city buildings, the bill aims to bolster local economies, improve public facilities, and potentially attract more visitors or businesses to the area. Such investments are critical for enhancing the quality of life for residents and can serve as a catalyst for further development in the region.

Summary

Senate Bill 3271 proposes an appropriation of $164,000 to the Town of Shaw, Mississippi, aimed at funding improvements and renovations to a city building located on U.S. Highway 61. The bill specifies that this appropriation will be drawn from the State General Fund not otherwise appropriated and is intended for the fiscal year 2027, which runs from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027. This initiative seeks to enhance local infrastructure and support community development in the town.

Contention

Notable discussion surrounding SB3271 could focus on the broader implications of state appropriations for local projects, particularly regarding how these funds are distributed and managed. Supporters may argue that such appropriations are essential for revitalizing small towns and fostering community resilience, while opponents might express concerns over budgetary constraints or prioritization of funds, particularly if there are competing needs in other areas of the state. Ensuring transparency and accountability in the use of public funds is likely to be a point of scrutiny as the bill progresses.

Latest MS SB3271 Activity

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Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS SB2926

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

MS SB3179

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Town of Webb for infrastructure improvements to town buildings.

MS SB3098

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

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 SB3161

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the Town of Polkville for renovations to its community center.

MS SB3227

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the Town of Webb, Mississippi, for certain building improvements.

MS SB3111

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Alcorn County for the repair, renovation, and improvement of the VFW Post 3962 building.

MS SB3120

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

MS SB2922

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Greenville for repair, renovation, and improvement of small sewer mini-systems.

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.