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HB4109

Jackson County Funding for Arts Group F.A.C.E.

Last scannedAug 22, 2026, 3:37 AM

In one sentence

This bill would allow Jackson County officials to give up to $5,000 each year from county money to a local arts group called F.A.C.E. until July 1, 2030.

What it does

  • Allows the Board of Supervisors in Jackson County to choose whether to send funds to Friends of Arts, Culture and Education (F.A.C.E.).
  • Sets a yearly limit of $5,000 on how much money can be given from available county funds.
  • States that F.A.C.E. is a nonprofit charitable organization that helps develop and promote arts for people in Jackson County.
  • Ends the authority to give this funding automatically on July 1, 2030.

Who it affects

  • The Board of Supervisors of Jackson County, Mississippi
  • Friends of Arts, Culture and Education (F.A.C.E.)

Limits and unknowns

  • The bill did not pass, so these rules do not take effect.
  • The law only allows funding until July 1, 2030, unless changed by new laws before then.
  • The text does not say exactly how the Board of Supervisors must decide to give or deny the money.

Plain language

Terms to know

Board of Supervisors
The group that manages the county government.
Nonprofit charitable organization
A group described in the bill as instrumental in developing and promoting arts for citizens.

Official record

Sources

Validated

Official summary

Jackson County; authorize contributions to Friends of Art, Culture and Education (F.A.C.E).

Official activity

Bill history

  1. 04/15 (H) Died In Committee
  2. 04/15 Suspend from Deadlines by HC 64
  3. 02/26 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation