HB4023 • 2026

Appropriation; Washington County for road repairs in Supervisor District 4.

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY TO ASSIST IN PAYING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH REPAIRS, RESURFACING AND IMPROVEMENTS TO ROADS LOCATED IN SUPERVISOR DISTRICT 4 FOR 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: Hines
Last action: 2026-02-25
Official status: Dead
Effective date: July 1, 20

Plain English Breakdown

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Money for Road Repairs in Washington County

This bill gives money to the Board of Supervisors of Washington County to help fix and improve roads in Supervisor District 4.

What This Bill Does

Gives $1,000,000 from the State General Fund to the Board of Supervisors of Washington County.
The money is for fixing, resurfacing, and improving roads located in Supervisor District 4.
This funding will be available for one fiscal year starting July 1, 2026.

Who It Names or Affects

Residents and drivers who use the roads in Supervisor District 4 of Washington County.
The Board of Supervisors of Washington County.

Terms To Know

Fiscal Year: A period of one year used for budgeting and financial reporting by governments, usually starting July 1st and ending June 30th.
State General Fund: The main fund in a state's budget that holds money from taxes and other sources to pay for general government expenses.

Limits and Unknowns

This bill did not pass, so the funding was not approved.
It is unclear how much of the $1,000,000 will actually be used or if all of it will be needed.

Bill History

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

Official Summary Text

Appropriation; Washington County for road repairs in Supervisor District 4.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text

H. B. No. 4023 *HR43/R2564* ~ OFFICIAL ~ A1/2
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To: Appropriations A
MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE REGULAR SESSION 2026

By: Representative Hines

HOUSE BILL NO. 4023

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF 1
WASHINGTON COUNTY TO ASSIST IN PAYING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH 2
REPAIRS, RESURFACING AND IMPROVEMENTS TO ROADS LOCATED IN 3
SUPERVISOR DISTRICT 4 FOR 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
Washington County, Mississippi, to assist in paying costs 9
associated with repairs, resurfacing and improvements to roads 10
located in Supervisor District 4 for the fiscal year beginning 11
July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027............. $ 1,000,000.00. 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. 4023 *HR43/R2564* ~ OFFICIAL ~
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ST: Appropriation; Washington County for road
repairs in Supervisor District 4.
SECTION 3. This act shall take effect and be in force from 19
and after July 1, 2026. 20