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Mississippi Legislature considers $1,050,866 appropriation for Town of Boyle water and sewer projects

Original title: General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the Town of Boyle for certain water and wastewater infrastructure projects.

Last action · February 25, 2026: 02/25 (S) Died In CommitteeSponsor: Sarita Simmons

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What This Bill Proposed

Senate Bill 3263 proposed appropriating $1,050,866 from the to the Town of Boyle, Mississippi, for critical water infrastructure and sewer line extensions along Oakridge Road and Memorial Drive for 2027. The measure died in committee.

Why it matters

The legislation would have directed state funds specifically to local municipal infrastructure upgrades, covering sewer extensions along two named roads for the 2027 .

Who It Would Have Affected

Groups the bill's text would have affected, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Town of Boyle, Mississippi

Would have received $1,050,866.00 from the State General Fund for water and wastewater infrastructure projects if enacted.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money did Senate Bill 3263 propose to allocate?
Senate Bill 3263 proposed an of $1,050,866.00.
Which specific streets were slated for sewer line extensions under this bill?
The bill specified the extension of sewer lines along Oakridge Road and Memorial Drive in the Town of Boyle.
Did Senate Bill 3263 become law?
No, the bill died in committee during the 2026 regular session.

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Where This Stands

This bill did not become law - Died in committee.

Procedural history

2 actions
  1. Feb 25, 2026Senate
    02/25 (S) Died In Committee
  2. Feb 24, 2026SenateCommittee
    02/24 (S) Referred To Appropriations

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Connected Entities

State Fiscal Officer, State General Fund, State Treasurer and 1 more
OrganizationState Fiscal Officer“Responsible for issuing warrants upon requisitions.”Map →
OrganizationState General Fund“Source fund from which the appropriation was to be drawn.”Map →
OrganizationState Treasurer“Responsible for paying out the appropriated money upon warrants.”Map →
OrganizationTown of Boyle“Recipient of the proposed state appropriation for infrastructure projects.”Map →

Sources

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billstatus.ls.state.ms.us

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