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Mississippi Legislature considers $1 million general obligation bond to resurface Clisby Road in Clay County

Original title: Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Clay County in paying costs of resurfacing Clisby Road in Supervisor District 2.

Last action · February 25, 2026: 02/25 (S) Died In CommitteeSponsor: Angela Turner-Ford

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What This Bill Proposed

Senate Bill 3186 proposed authorizing up to $1 million in state to create a special fund for resurfacing Clisby Road in Supervisor District Two of Clay County, Mississippi. The measure failed to advance and died in committee on February 25, 2026. If enacted, the bonds would have been managed by the State Bond Commission and issued before July 1, 2030.

Background
  • Clay County is located in northeast Mississippi and is governed by a five-member Board of Supervisors. context

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

Clay County

Clay County was designated to receive up to $1,000,000.00 in bond proceeds to assist with resurfacing Clisby Road in Supervisor District Two.

Directly affected

State Bond Commission

The commission would have been tasked with authorizing, issuing, and selling the general obligation bonds.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

What was the purpose of Senate Bill 3186?
The bill proposed authorizing $1 million in state to help Clay County pay for resurfacing Clisby Road in Supervisor District Two.
Did Senate Bill 3186 become law?
No. The bill died in committee on February 25, 2026.
Which agency would have managed the issuance of the bonds?
The State Bond Commission would have acted as the issuing agent for the bonds.

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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 20, 2026SenateCommittee
    02/20 (S) Referred To Finance

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Full breakdown

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Connected Entities

State Bond Commission, State Treasury, Clay County and 4 more
OrganizationState Bond Commission“Commission responsible for issuing the authorized bonds”Map →
OrganizationState Treasury“Holder of the special fund created by the act”Map →
locationClay County“Recipient county for road resurfacing bond funds”Map →
OrganizationChancery Court of the First Judicial District of Hinds County, Mississippi“Court designated for bond validation”Map →
OrganizationState Treasurer“Official responsible for treasury fund maintenance and certifications”Map →
PersonAngela Turner-Ford“Senator who introduced Senate Bill 3186”Map →
OrganizationDepartment of Finance and Administration“Department authorized to disburse monies and request warrants”Map →

Sources

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billstatus.ls.state.ms.us

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