HB1781 • 2026

Appropriation; Sunflower County for purchasing two vehicles for the sheriff's department.

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF SUNFLOWER COUNTY TO ASSIST IN PAYING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH PURCHASING TWO VEHICLES FOR THE SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2027.

Budget

Did Not Pass

The latest official action shows that this bill did not move forward in that session.

Sponsor: Anthony
Last action: 2026-02-25
Official status: Dead
Effective date: July 1, 20

Plain English Breakdown

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Money for Sunflower County Sheriff's Vehicles

This bill gives money to the Board of Supervisors of Sunflower County to help buy two vehicles for the sheriff's department.

What This Bill Does

Gives $106,516 from the State General Fund to the Board of Supervisors of Sunflower County.
The money is used to pay for buying two new vehicles for the sheriff's department.
Money will be paid by the State Treasurer when asked for by the right people.

Who It Names or Affects

Sunflower County Board of Supervisors
Sunflower County Sheriff's Department

Terms To Know

State General Fund: A big pot of money that the state uses to pay for different things.
Appropriation: Money given by the government for a specific purpose.

Limits and Unknowns

The bill did not pass and was stopped in committee.
It only gives money for one year, from July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027.

Bill History

2026-02-25 Mississippi Legislative Bill Status System
02/25 (H) Died In Committee
2026-01-19 Mississippi Legislative Bill Status System
01/19 (H) Referred To Appropriations A

Official Summary Text

Appropriation; Sunflower County for purchasing two vehicles for the sheriff's department.

Current Bill Text

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H. B. No. 1781 *HR43/R552* ~ OFFICIAL ~ A1/2
26/HR43/R552
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To: Appropriations A
MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE REGULAR SESSION 2026

By: Representative Anthony

HOUSE BILL NO. 1781

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF 1
SUNFLOWER COUNTY TO ASSIST IN PAYING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH 2
PURCHASING TWO VEHICLES FOR THE SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT FOR THE 3
FISCAL YEAR 2027. 4
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI: 5
SECTION 1. The following sum, or so much of it as may be 6
necessary, is appropriated out of any money in the State General 7
Fund not otherwise appropriated, to the Board of Supervisors of 8
Sunflower County, Mississippi, to assist in paying costs 9
associated with purchasing two (2) vehicles for the sheriff's 10
department for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending 11
June 30, 2027......................................... $ 106,516.00 12
SECTION 2. The money appropriated by this act shall be paid 13
by the State Treasurer out of any money in the State General Fund 14
not otherwise appropriated, upon warrants issued by the State 15
Fiscal Officer; and the State Fiscal Officer shall issue his or 16
her warrants upon requisitions signed by the proper person, 17
officer or officers in the manner provided by law. 18
H. B. No. 1781 *HR43/R552* ~ OFFICIAL ~
26/HR43/R552
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ST: Appropriation; Sunflower County for
purchasing two vehicles for the sheriff's
department.
SECTION 3. This act shall take effect and be in force from 19
and after July 1, 2026. 20