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Mississippi Senate Bill SB3309
Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB3309

Introduced
2/24/26  
Refer
2/24/26  

Caption

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the Town of Centreville for repair of its town hall and equipment for its playground.

Impact

The impact of SB3309 on state laws primarily revolves around the allocation of state funds for local projects. By providing financial support, the bill aims to enhance the quality of municipal facilities, thereby benefiting community engagement and the use of public spaces. This financial assistance can have a ripple effect, potentially stimulating local economic activities and improving the quality of life for residents. Additionally, funding for playground equipment emphasizes the importance of recreational spaces for children and families in the community.

Summary

Senate Bill 3309 proposes an appropriation of $70,000 from the State General Fund to the Town of Centreville, Mississippi. The purpose of this funding is twofold: to cover the costs associated with the repair and renovation of the town hall and to acquire new equipment for the town's playground. This appropriation is designated for the fiscal year 2027, beginning on July 1, 2026, and ending on June 30, 2027. The bill highlights the state's commitment to supporting local municipalities in maintaining their infrastructure and public amenities.

Contention

While the bill appears straightforward in its intent, the appropriation of state funds at a time when budget constraints may be prevalent can lead to discussions about fiscal responsibility and prioritization of spending. Addressing needs at the local level through state funds may raise questions among legislators regarding the appropriateness of state-level intervention in municipal affairs. Potential contentions could arise from the need to balance support for such local projects against other pressing state-wide infrastructure or public service needs.

Latest MS SB3309 Activity

View All Events: MS 2026 Regular Session SB3309

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS SB3215

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Town of Bruce to make improvements to the playground in the Oakwood Park.

MS SB3120

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

MS HB1908

Appropriation; Town of Centreville for purchasing a fire truck.

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 SB3161

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

MS SB3245

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Town of Lake for the Lake Fire Department for the upgrade of equipment.

MS SB3234

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the Town of Monticello for City Hall and Police Department Annex repairs.

MS SB3141

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

MS SB2982

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Town of Pickens for certain infrastructure projects.

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.