Bill Text: MS HB1775 | 2026 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: City of Philadelphia; authorize a contribution to Philadelphia Transit.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Failed) 2026-04-15 - Died In Committee [HB1775 Detail]

Download: Mississippi-2026-HB1775-Introduced.html

MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2026 Regular Session

To: Local and Private Legislation

By: Representative Bounds

House Bill 1775

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, MISSISSIPPI, TO MAKE A CONTRIBUTION TO PHILADELPHIA TRANSIT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

     BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:

     SECTION 1.  The governing authorities of the City of Philadelphia, Mississippi, is authorized and empowered, in their discretion, to make a one-time donation from the city's general fund in an amount not to exceed Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00), during calendar year 2026, to Philadelphia Transit, which is a nonprofit organization that provides transportation services for senior citizens, disabled citizens, low-income families and the general public in east central Mississippi, including the City of Philadelphia.

     SECTION 2.  This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.

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