Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB3345

Introduced
2/24/26  
Refer
2/24/26  

Caption

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the Town of Calhoun City for certain projects.

Impact

If enacted, SB3345 will provide significant financial support to the town of Calhoun City, facilitating essential projects that aim to improve the community's infrastructure and emergency response capabilities. The allocation for street repairs is especially crucial, as it addresses potential issues related to transportation and public accessibility, which are vital for local economic activity and overall quality of life. Additionally, the funding for fire department equipment indicates a commitment to ensuring that emergency services are well-equipped to handle local emergencies, thereby enhancing public safety.

Summary

Senate Bill 3345 is an appropriation bill aimed at delegating funds to the town of Calhoun City, Mississippi. The total appropriation amounts to $525,000 for the fiscal year 2027, with specific allocations for various projects within the city. The bill outlines that $500,000 will be allocated for the repair and upgrade of city streets, while the remaining $25,000 will go toward upgrading equipment for the town's fire department. This funding is intended to enhance local infrastructure and public safety facilities, responding to municipal needs.

Contention

While SB3345 aims to directly benefit Calhoun City, discussions regarding its passage could center on budget prioritization and the distribution of state funds among other municipalities. Stakeholders may voice concerns about whether the funding allocated to Calhoun City is justified compared to the needs of other towns or regions facing pressing infrastructural issues. Moreover, some discussions might occur around the effectiveness of such appropriations in yielding tangible improvements in local services and infrastructure, with questions raised on accountability and project execution timelines.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS SB3216

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Calhoun County for purchase of garbage cans.

MS SB2982

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

MS SB3213

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Calhoun County for paving and repairing County Road 102.

MS SB2137

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

MS SB2960

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the Town of Metcalfe for paving certain streets.

MS SB2113

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

MS SB2984

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Lexington for certain infrastructure projects.

MS SB2116

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Belzoni for certain infrastructure projects.

MS SB2935

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Byram for drainage projects.

MS SB3218

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Calhoun County for milling, overlaying, and striping County Road 306.

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.