Bill Text: MS SB3244 | 2026 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: General Fund; FY2027 appropriation the City of Shelby for replacing outdated water meters.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Failed) 2026-02-25 - Died In Committee [SB3244 Detail]

Download: Mississippi-2026-SB3244-Introduced.html

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MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2026 Regular Session

To: Appropriations

By: Senator(s) Simmons (13th)

Senate Bill 3244

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE CITY OF SHELBY, MISSISSIPPI, FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH REPLACING OUTDATED WATER METERS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2027.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appropriated, to the City of Shelby, Mississippi, for the purpose of defraying costs associated with replacing outdated water meters for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027 $ 300,000.00.

     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.