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HB651 • 2026

Appropriation; Town of Glen to renovate its properties and facilities.

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF THE TOWN OF GLEN TO ASSIST IN PAYING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH RENOVATIONS AND UPGRADES TO THE CITY'S PROPERTIES AND FACILITIES 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
Carpenter
Last action
2026-02-25
Official status
Dead
Effective date
July 1, 20

Plain English Breakdown

The exact details of which properties and facilities would be renovated or upgraded are not specified.

Money for Town of Glen Renovations

This bill would give the Town of Glen money to help pay for renovations and upgrades to its properties and facilities.

What This Bill Does

  • Appropriates $50,000 from the State General Fund to assist the Town of Glen in paying costs associated with renovating and upgrading its properties and facilities for fiscal year 2027.

Who It Names or Affects

  • The Town of Glen
  • People who work for or use the town's properties and facilities

Terms To Know

Appropriation
Money given by the government to be used for a specific purpose.
State General Fund
A big pot of money that the state uses to pay for different things it needs.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The bill did not pass, so no changes were made.
  • It is unclear which specific properties and facilities will be renovated or upgraded with this funding.

Bill History

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

    02/25 (H) Died In Committee

  2. 2026-01-13 Mississippi Legislative Bill Status System

    01/13 (H) Referred To Appropriations A

Official Summary Text

Appropriation; Town of Glen to renovate its properties and facilities.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text 
H. B. No. 651 *HR26/R808* ~ OFFICIAL ~ A1/2
26/HR26/R808
PAGE 1 (GT\KW)

To: Appropriations A
MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE REGULAR SESSION 2026

By: Representative Carpenter

HOUSE BILL NO. 651

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES 1
OF THE TOWN OF GLEN TO ASSIST IN PAYING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH 2
RENOVATIONS AND UPGRADES TO THE CITY'S PROPERTIES AND FACILITIES 3
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 Glen, Mississippi, to assist in paying costs 9
associated with renovations and upgrades to properties and 10
facilities owned by the town for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 11
2026, and ending June 30, 2027 .........................$ 50,000.00 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. 651 *HR26/R808* ~ OFFICIAL ~
26/HR26/R808
PAGE 2 (GT\KW)
ST: Appropriation; Town of Glen to renovate its
properties and facilities.
SECTION 3. This act shall take effect and be in force from 19
and after July 1, 2026. 20