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Mississippi appropriates $75,000 from the State General Fund to the Town of Boyle for a community welcome sign

Original title: General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the Town of Boyle for a 2026 community welcome sign.

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

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What This Bill Proposed

Senate Bill 3234 appropriates $75,000 from the State General Fund to the Town of Boyle, Mississippi, for 2027 to cover costs associated with a community welcome sign. The funds are disbursed by the State Treasurer upon s issued by the State Fiscal Officer, with the act taking effect on July 1, 2026.

Why it matters

Provides state funding specifically dedicated to municipal infrastructure and signage in the Town of Boyle 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

Receives $75,000 from the State General Fund to defray costs for a community welcome sign.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money does Senate Bill 3234 provide to the Town of Boyle?
The bill provides an of $75,000.00.
What is the purpose of the appropriated funds?
The funds are intended to defray costs associated with a community welcome sign.

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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

Sarita Simmons, State Treasurer, State General Fund and 2 more
PersonSarita Simmons“Senator representing the 13th district who introduced the bill.”Map →
PersonState Treasurer“Responsible for paying out the appropriated money.”Map →
OrganizationState General Fund“Source fund for the $75,000 appropriation.”Map →
OrganizationTown of Boyle“Recipient of the state appropriation for a community welcome sign.”Map →
PersonState Fiscal Officer“Responsible for issuing warrants upon requisitions.”Map →

Sources

Open source document

billstatus.ls.state.ms.us

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