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Mississippi Legislature considers $1 million appropriation for Washington County street repairs

Original title: General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Washington County for street repairs in Supervisor District 3.

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

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What This Bill Proposed

Senate Bill 3015 proposed a $1,000,000 from the State General Fund to Washington County for street repairs, resurfacing, and improvements in Supervisor District 3 for 2027.

Why it matters

The measure directs state funds specifically toward local road maintenance and infrastructure improvements in Washington County's third district.

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

Washington County

Washington County would receive $1,000,000.00 from the State General Fund to execute street repairs and improvements.

Directly affected

Residents of Supervisor District 3

Local residents would experience road repairs, resurfacing, and infrastructure improvements on streets within their district.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money does Senate Bill 3015 allocate?
The bill appropriates $1,000,000.00.
Which specific area is set to receive the road repair funding?
The funds are designated for streets located in Supervisor District 3 of Washington County.

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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 10, 2026SenateCommittee
    02/10 (S) Referred To Appropriations

Version history

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Lobbying Activity

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Full breakdown

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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 for the proposed $1,000,000 appropriation”Map →
OrganizationState Treasurer“Responsible for paying out the appropriated money”Map →
locationWashington County“Recipient of the proposed state appropriation for street repairs”Map →

Sources

Open source document

billstatus.ls.state.ms.us

Analysis Score

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  • Controversy10
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