Bill Text: MS HB429 | 2026 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Appropriation; MDA for making grants under the Small Municipalities and Limited Population Counties Grant Program.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: (Failed) 2026-02-25 - Died In Committee [HB429 Detail]
Download: Mississippi-2026-HB429-Introduced.html
MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE
2026 Regular Session
To: Appropriations E; Appropriations A
By: Representative Rushing
House Bill 429
AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAKING GRANTS UNDER THE SMALL MUNICIPALITIES AND LIMITED POPULATION COUNTIES GRANT PROGRAM 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 Mississippi Development Authority for the purpose of making grants under the Small Municipalities and Limited Population Counties Grant Program established under Section 57-1-18, Mississippi Code of 1972, for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027.......................................................
................................................ $ 15,000,000.00
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.
