Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB3339

Introduced

2/24/26

Refer

2/24/26

Failed

2/25/26

Caption

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Town of Bruce for certain infrastructure projects.

Impact

If enacted, SB3339 would provide substantial financial support for the Town of Bruce, which historically has struggled with budget constraints regarding its infrastructure. The designated funds will significantly contribute to public safety and community welfare by facilitating the purchase of a fire truck and enhancing the local police department. This bill is expected to foster economic development by improving public amenities and services that support the local population's quality of life.

Summary

Senate Bill 3339 is a legislative act that appropriates a total of $2,900,000 from the State General Fund to the Town of Bruce, Mississippi, for various infrastructure projects for the fiscal year 2027. This funding is aimed at addressing multiple local needs such as enhancements to public parks, construction of a new police department, and upgrades to the city’s water and sewer systems, among other essential improvements. The allocation is made with specific earmarks for various projects, indicating a targeted approach to addressing local infrastructural requirements.

Contention

While the bill seeks to provide essential funding for infrastructure improvements, concerns could arise regarding the sourcing of these appropriated funds and potential implications for the overall state budget. Discussion may center around whether such significant appropriations are sustainable or if they divert attention from other critical statewide needs. Notable contention may also stem from community members or groups within and outside Bruce, who may have differing priorities regarding infrastructure spending compared to what the bill outlines.

Latest MS SB3339 Activity

View All Events: MS 2026 Regular Session SB3339

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS SB2982

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

MS SB3211

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

MS SB2137

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

MS SB3212

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Town of Bruce for purchasing land for the Bruce Police Department.

MS SB3222

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Town of Bruce for water line replacements.

MS SB3207

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Town of Bruce for purchasing a new fire truck.

MS SB2113

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

MS SB3221

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Town of Bruce for fencing at the town park and old armory.

MS SB3223

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

MS SB2116

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Belzoni 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)

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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.