HB4105 • 2026

Appropriation; Town of Lena for fire truck and equipment for Lena Volunteer Fire Department.

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF THE TOWN OF LENA TO ASSIST IN PAYING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PURCHASE OF A FIRE TRUCK AND VARIOUS EQUIPMENT FOR THE LENA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT 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: Holloway (27th)
Last action: 2026-02-25
Official status: Dead
Effective date: July 1, 20

Plain English Breakdown

The bill did not pass, so it does not take effect as of July 1, 2026.

Money for Lena's Fire Truck

This bill gives money to the town of Lena to help buy a fire truck and equipment for the volunteer fire department.

What This Bill Does

Gives $514,865 from the State General Fund to the Town of Lena.
The money is to pay for buying a new fire truck and other equipment for the Lena Volunteer Fire Department.
This funding will be available starting July 1, 2026, and ends June 30, 2027.

Who It Names or Affects

The Town of Lena
Lena Volunteer Fire Department

Terms To Know

State General Fund: A fund that holds money the state collects from taxes and other sources to pay for different programs.
Fiscal Year: A period of one year used for budgeting and financial reporting, starting July 1st and ending June 30th in this case.

Limits and Unknowns

The bill did not pass and was stopped by a committee.
It is unclear how much money will be left after the fire truck and equipment are purchased.

Bill History

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

Official Summary Text

Appropriation; Town of Lena for fire truck and equipment for Lena Volunteer Fire Department.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text

H. B. No. 4105 *HR43/R2621* ~ OFFICIAL ~ A1/2
26/HR43/R2621
PAGE 1 (RF\KP)

To: Appropriations A
MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE REGULAR SESSION 2026

By: Representative Holloway (27th)

HOUSE BILL NO. 4105

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES 1
OF THE TOWN OF LENA TO ASSIST IN PAYING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE 2
PURCHASE OF A FIRE TRUCK AND VARIOUS EQUIPMENT FOR THE LENA 3
VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT 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 governing authorities of 8
the Town of Lena, Mississippi, to assist in paying costs 9
associated with the purchase of a fire truck and various equipment 10
for the Lena Volunteer Fire Department for the fiscal year 11
beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027.................. 12
...................................................... $ 514,865.00 13
SECTION 2. The money appropriated by this act shall be paid 14
by the State Treasurer out of any money in the State General Fund 15
not otherwise appropriated, upon warrants issued by the State 16
Fiscal Officer; and the State Fiscal Officer shall issue his or 17
her warrants upon requisitions signed by the proper person, 18
officer or officers in the manner provided by law. 19
H. B. No. 4105 *HR43/R2621* ~ OFFICIAL ~
26/HR43/R2621
PAGE 2 (RF\KP)
ST: Appropriation; Town of Lena for fire truck
and equipment for Lena Volunteer Fire
Department.
SECTION 3. This act shall take effect and be in force from 20
and after July 1, 2026. 21