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HB801 • 2026

Appropriation; Humphreys County for construction of an emergency care unit.

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF HUMPHREYS COUNTY FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTING AN EMERGENCY CARE UNIT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2027.

Budget
Did Not Pass

The latest official action shows that this bill did not move forward in that session.

Sponsor
James-Jones
Last action
2026-02-25
Official status
Dead
Effective date
July 1, 20

Plain English Breakdown

The bill did not pass and therefore its provisions are not enforceable.

Appropriation for Emergency Care Unit in Humphreys County

This bill proposes to give $4 million from the State General Fund to the Board of Supervisors of Humphreys County for constructing an emergency care unit during fiscal year 2027.

What This Bill Does

  • Proposes giving money from the State General Fund to Humphreys County.
  • The amount proposed is $4,000,000 for fiscal year 2027.
  • Specifies that the State Treasurer should pay this money when requested by the Board of Supervisors.

Who It Names or Affects

  • The Board of Supervisors of Humphreys County

Terms To Know

State General Fund
A pool of state funds used for various government expenditures.
Fiscal Year
A financial year used by governments to track their budget and spending, typically lasting one calendar year.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The bill did not pass in the session it was introduced.
  • It is unclear if the funds will be available as proposed since the bill did not become law.

Bill History

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

    02/25 (H) Died In Committee

  2. 2026-01-16 Mississippi Legislative Bill Status System

    01/16 (H) Referred To Appropriations A

Official Summary Text

Appropriation; Humphreys County for construction of an emergency care unit.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text 
H. B. No. 801 *HR43/R714* ~ OFFICIAL ~ A1/2
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To: Appropriations A
MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE REGULAR SESSION 2026

By: Representative James-Jones

HOUSE BILL NO. 801

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF 1
HUMPHREYS COUNTY FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTING AN EMERGENCY CARE 2
UNIT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2027. 3
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI: 4
SECTION 1. The following sum, or so much of it as may be 5
necessary, is appropriated out of any money in the State General 6
Fund not otherwise appropriated, to the Board of Supervisors of 7
Humphreys County, Mississippi, for the purpose of providing 8
funding for the construction of an emergency care unit for the 9
fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027..... 10
...................................................$ 4,000,000.00. 11
SECTION 2. The money appropriated by this act shall be paid 12
by the State Treasurer out of any money in the State General Fund 13
not otherwise appropriated upon warrants issued by the State 14
Fiscal Officer; and the State Fiscal Officer shall issue his or 15
her warrants upon requisitions signed by the proper person, 16
officer or officers in the manner provided by law. 17
H. B. No. 801 *HR43/R714* ~ OFFICIAL ~
26/HR43/R714
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ST: Appropriation; Humphreys County for
construction of an emergency care unit.
SECTION 3. This act shall take effect and be in force from 18
and after July 1, 2026. 19