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HB1984 • 2026

Appropriation; Calhoun County for repairing and paving County Roads 308 and 409.

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CALHOUN COUNTY TO ASSIST IN PAYING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH REPAIRING AND PAVING COUNTY ROADS 308 AND 409 FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2027.

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Did Not Pass

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

Sponsor
Bailey (23rd)
Last action
2026-02-25
Official status
Dead
Effective date
July 1, 20

Plain English Breakdown

The exact details of how the funds will be disbursed are not specified in the provided official source material.

Calhoun County Road Repair Funding

This bill would provide funding to Calhoun County for repairing and paving two county roads.

What This Bill Does

  • Gives Calhoun County money from the State General Fund to assist in paying costs associated with repairing and paving County Roads 308 and 409.
  • The total amount given is $50,000 for the fiscal year starting July 1, 2026.

Who It Names or Affects

  • Calhoun County Board of Supervisors
  • Residents and drivers who use County Roads 308 and 409

Terms To Know

State General Fund
A fund that holds money the state collects from taxes and other sources.
Fiscal Year
A period of time used for budgeting, usually a year long.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The bill did not pass in the session it was introduced.
  • It is unclear how much money will be needed beyond $50,000 to complete the road repairs and paving.

Bill History

  1. 2026-02-25 Mississippi Legislative Bill Status System

    02/25 (H) Died In Committee

  2. 2026-02-17 Mississippi Legislative Bill Status System

    02/17 (H) Referred To Appropriations A

Official Summary Text

Appropriation; Calhoun County for repairing and paving County Roads 308 and 409.

Current Bill Text

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H. B. No. 1984 *HR26/R2197* ~ OFFICIAL ~ A1/2
26/HR26/R2197
PAGE 1 (RF\KW)

To: Appropriations A
MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE REGULAR SESSION 2026

By: Representative Bailey (23rd)

HOUSE BILL NO. 1984

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF 1
CALHOUN COUNTY TO ASSIST IN PAYING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH REPAIRING 2
AND PAVING COUNTY ROADS 308 AND 409 FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2027. 3
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI: 4
SECTION 1. The following sum, or so much of it as may be 5
necessary, is appropriated out of any money in the State General 6
Fund not otherwise appropriated, to the Board of Supervisors of 7
Calhoun County, Mississippi, to assist in paying costs associated 8
with repairing and paving County Roads 308 and 409 for the fiscal 9
year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027............. 10
....................................................... $ 50,000.00 11
SECTION 2. The money appropriated by this act shall be paid 12
by the State Treasurer out of any money in the State General Fund 13
not otherwise appropriated, upon warrants issued by the State 14
Fiscal Officer; and the State Fiscal Officer shall issue his or 15
her warrants upon requisitions signed by the proper person, 16
officer or officers in the manner provided by law. 17
H. B. No. 1984 *HR26/R2197* ~ OFFICIAL ~
26/HR26/R2197
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ST: Appropriation; Calhoun County for repairing
and paving County Roads 308 and 409.
SECTION 3. This act shall take effect and be in force from 18
and after July 1, 2026. 19