Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB3277

Introduced
2/24/26  
Refer
2/24/26  

Caption

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the City of Cleveland for roadway improvements and infrastructure.

Impact

The passing of SB3277 will have a significant impact on the infrastructure capabilities of Cleveland, as the funds are earmarked for roadway improvements. Such enhancements can lead to better connectivity, improved safety for drivers and pedestrians, and potentially boost local commerce by making the area more accessible. The financial support is also seen as a foundational step in addressing infrastructure needs in the community, which could have long-term effects on its growth and development.

Summary

Senate Bill 3277 is an act making an appropriation of $1,000,000 from the State General Fund to the City of Cleveland, Mississippi, specifically for the purpose of defraying costs associated with roadway improvements and infrastructure within the fiscal year 2027. This funding is intended to enhance the local infrastructure, which is critical for community development and economic growth.

Contention

While the bill mainly focuses on providing necessary funding for local infrastructure, it may face scrutiny regarding the allocation of state funds amid varying community needs across Mississippi. The discussion around the bill may center on whether it is appropriate for the state to direct substantial funds to specific municipalities when other areas may also have pressing infrastructure requirements. Stakeholders might debate the fairness and efficacy of such appropriations and how they align with overall state budget priorities.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS SB3093

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the City of Cleveland for the purchase of a firetruck.

MS SB2958

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Petal for improvements to wastewater infrastructure.

MS SB2923

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Greenville for improvements to water and sewer infrastructure.

MS SB3155

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the City of Pelahatchie for improvements & repairs to its water & wastewater infrastructure.

MS SB3153

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Town of Benoit for infrastructure and/or road improvements.

MS SB2909

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

MS SB3113

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Holmes County for road and infrastructure improvements.

MS SB2133

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Humphreys County for certain roadway, curb and gutter improvements.

MS SB3116

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the Longleaf Trace for paving and infrastructure improvements.

MS SB3076

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the Town of Walnut for infrastructure improvements to Industrial Road.

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.