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HB4057 • 2026

Appropriation; Sunflower County Economic Development District for demolition of a building.

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE SUNFLOWER COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT TO ASSIST IN PAYING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH DEMOLITION AND SITE PREPARATION OF THE OLD DELTA PRIDE CATFISH BUILDING 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

The bill did not pass and was never enacted.

Money for Demolishing Old Building

This bill would have given $250,000 to the Sunflower County Economic Development District to help pay for tearing down and cleaning up an old Delta Pride Catfish building.

What This Bill Does

  • Would give money from the State General Fund to the Sunflower County Economic Development District.
  • The money would be used to help cover costs of demolishing the old Delta Pride Catfish Building.
  • It also covers site preparation work after demolition for the fiscal year starting July 1, 2026 and ending June 30, 2027.

Who It Names or Affects

  • The Sunflower County Economic Development District
  • People working on demolishing and preparing the old Delta Pride Catfish Building site

Terms To Know

Fiscal Year
A period of one year used for budgeting and financial reporting.
Site Preparation
Work done to get a building site ready before construction or other work can begin.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The bill did not pass, so the money was never given.
  • It only covers costs for one fiscal year (2026-2027).

Bill History

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

    02/25 (H) Died In Committee

  2. 2026-02-23 Mississippi Legislative Bill Status System

    02/23 (H) Referred To Appropriations A

Official Summary Text

Appropriation; Sunflower County Economic Development District for demolition of a building.

Current Bill Text

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H. B. No. 4057 *HR26/R2582* ~ OFFICIAL ~ A1/2
26/HR26/R2582
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To: Appropriations A
MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE REGULAR SESSION 2026

By: Representative Anthony

HOUSE BILL NO. 4057

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF 1
THE SUNFLOWER COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT TO ASSIST IN 2
PAYING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH DEMOLITION AND SITE PREPARATION OF 3
THE OLD DELTA PRIDE CATFISH BUILDING FOR THE 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 Directors of the 8
Sunflower County Economic Development District to assist in paying 9
costs associated with demolition and site preparation of the old 10
Delta Pride Catfish Building for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 11
2026, and ending June 30, 2027........................ $ 250,000.00 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. 4057 *HR26/R2582* ~ OFFICIAL ~
26/HR26/R2582
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ST: Appropriation; Sunflower County Economic
Development District for demolition of a
building.
SECTION 3. This act shall take effect and be in force from 19
and after July 1, 2026. 20