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Read. Follow. Verify.Mississippi Legislature considers $2.3 million appropriation to Indianola for fire truck and equipment
Last action · February 25, 2026: 02/25 (S) Died In CommitteeSponsor: Sarita Simmons
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What This Bill Proposed
Senate Bill 3235 proposes a $2,300,000 from the State General Fund to the City of Indianola for purchasing a fire truck and fire safety equipment for 2027.
Directs state funds toward local emergency response capital purchases for the City of Indianola.
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.
City of Indianola
The city is designated to receive $2,300,000 from the State General Fund for a fire truck and safety equipment.
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Votes, people, money & the original sourceWhere This Stands
This bill did not become law - Died in committee.
Procedural history
2 actions- Feb 25, 2026Senate02/25 (S) Died In Committee
- Feb 24, 2026SenateCommittee02/24 (S) Referred To Appropriations
Version history
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Analysis Score
0–100- Significance20Lowered because this bill did not pass (its text scored 35)
- Controversy10Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
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