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Read. Follow. Verify.Mississippi Legislature considers $146 million appropriation for Greenville water and sewer repairs
Last action · February 25, 2026: 02/25 (S) Died In CommitteeSponsor: Derrick Simmons
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What This Bill Proposed
Senate Bill 2991 proposes a $146 million state to the City of Greenville for water and sewer infrastructure repairs for 2027.
Directs $146 million in state funds specifically to Greenville's municipal utility systems, affecting local public works financing and project timelines for the 2027 .
Who It Would Have Affected
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City of Greenville
Receives $146,000,000 from the State General Fund for local water and sewer infrastructure repairs.
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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 10, 2026SenateCommittee02/10 (S) Referred To Appropriations
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Analysis Score
0–100- Significance20Lowered because this bill did not pass (its text scored 60)
- Controversy15Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment5Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
- Buzz20Current news / social attention level
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