HB459 • 2026

Appropriation; City of Byram for Barrington Drive Pipe Rehabilitation Project.

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF THE CITY OF BYRAM TO ASSIST IN PAYING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE CITY'S BARRINGTON DRIVE PIPE REHABILITATION PROJECT AT BARRINGTON SUBDIVISION IN THE CITY 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: Nelson
Last action: 2026-02-25
Official status: Dead
Effective date: July 1, 20

Plain English Breakdown

The official source does not specify the exact dollar amount or the requirement for the State Treasurer to issue payment upon request.

Appropriation for Byram's Pipe Fix

This bill would give the city of Byram money to help pay for fixing pipes on Barrington Drive.

What This Bill Does

Makes an appropriation from the State General Fund to assist in paying costs associated with the City of Byram's Barrington Drive Pipe Rehabilitation Project at Barrington Subdivision for fiscal year 2027.

Who It Names or Affects

City of Byram

Terms To Know

Appropriation: Money given by the state to help pay for specific projects or expenses.
State General Fund: The main fund from which the state allocates money for various purposes.

Limits and Unknowns

This bill did not pass and was stopped in committee.
It only provides funding for one fiscal 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
2026-01-12 Mississippi Legislative Bill Status System
01/12 (H) Referred To Appropriations A

Official Summary Text

Appropriation; City of Byram for Barrington Drive Pipe Rehabilitation Project.

Current Bill Text

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H. B. No. 459 *HR31/R240* ~ OFFICIAL ~ A1/2
26/HR31/R240
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To: Appropriations A
MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE REGULAR SESSION 2026

By: Representative Nelson

HOUSE BILL NO. 459

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES 1
OF THE CITY OF BYRAM TO ASSIST IN PAYING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE 2
CITY'S BARRINGTON DRIVE PIPE REHABILITATION PROJECT AT BARRINGTON 3
SUBDIVISION IN THE CITY 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 City of Byram, Mississippi, to assist in paying costs 9
associated with the city's Barrington Drive Pipe Rehabilitation 10
Project at Barrington Subdivision in the city for the fiscal year 11
beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027...... $ 600,000.00 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. 459 *HR31/R240* ~ OFFICIAL ~
26/HR31/R240
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ST: Appropriation; City of Byram for Barrington
Drive Pipe Rehabilitation Project.
SECTION 3. This act shall take effect and be in force from 19
and after July 1, 2026. 20