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SB 3143MISSISSIPPISession 2026State Billdead

Did Not Advance

Mississippi Legislature considers $150,000 appropriation for Hinds County homeowner association security cameras

Original title: General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Hinds County for the purchase and installation of security cameras for homeowner's associations.

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

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What This Bill Proposed

Senate Bill 3143 proposes a $150,000 from the to Hinds County to purchase and install security cameras for homeowner associations within Senate District 26 for 2027.

Why it matters

The measure determines whether state funds are directed specifically to local homeowner associations in Senate District 26 for surveillance equipment during 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

Hinds County

Hinds County is designated to receive and administer the $150,000 state appropriation.

Directly affected

Homeowner's Associations in Senate District 26

Homeowner associations within Senate District 26 are eligible to receive security cameras purchased through the allocated funds.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money does Senate Bill 3143 allocate?

The bill appropriates $150,000 from the .

Which geographic area is targeted by this funding?

The funds are specifically designated for homeowner associations within Senate District 26 in Hinds County.

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Where This Stands

This bill did not become law - Died in committee.

Procedural history

2 actions

Feb 25, 2026Senate
02/25 (S) Died In Committee
Feb 18, 2026SenateCommittee
02/18 (S) Referred To Appropriations

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Full breakdown

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Connected Entities

Hinds County, State Fiscal Officer, Kamesha Mumford and 2 more

locationHinds County“Recipient of the proposed state appropriation”Map →

OrganizationState Fiscal Officer“Responsible for issuing warrants upon requisitions”Map →

PersonKamesha Mumford“Senator who introduced Senate Bill 3143”Map →

OrganizationState General Fund“Source of the appropriated funds”Map →

OrganizationState Treasurer“Responsible for paying out the appropriated money”Map →

Sources

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billstatus.ls.state.ms.us

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