Bill Text: MS HB1340 | 2026 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Appropriation; VFW Post 2572 for operating expenses for the VFW Building and making various repairs and improvements to the building.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2)
Status: (Failed) 2026-02-25 - Died In Committee [HB1340 Detail]
Download: Mississippi-2026-HB1340-Introduced.html
MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE
2026 Regular Session
To: Appropriations A
By: Representatives Denton, Harness
House Bill 1340
AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS (VFW) POST 2572 IN VICKSBURG TO ASSIST IN PAYING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH OPERATING EXPENSES FOR THE VFW BUILDING AND MAKING INDOOR REPAIRS AND IMPROVEMENTS AND OUTDOOR REPAIRS AND BUILDING STABILIZATION FOR THE VFW BUILDING FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2027.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:
SECTION 1. The following sum, or so much of it as may be necessary, is appropriated out of any money in the State General Fund not otherwise appropriated, to the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 2572 in Vicksburg, Mississippi, to assist in paying costs associated with operating expenses for the VFW Building and making indoor repairs and improvements and outdoor repairs and building stabilization for the VFW Building for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027................................................ $ 84,415.00
SECTION 2. The money appropriated by this act shall be paid by the State Treasurer out of any money in the State General Fund not otherwise appropriated, upon warrants issued by the State Fiscal Officer; and the State Fiscal Officer shall issue his or her warrants upon requisitions signed by the proper person, officer or officers in the manner provided by law.
SECTION 3. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2026.
