Capital Expense Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Town of Beulah for water and sewer improvement project.

Plain English Breakdown

The official source does not specify that the bill takes effect on July 1, 2026; it only states when the fiscal year begins.

Capital Expense Fund Appropriation for Beulah

This bill provides an appropriation of $331,250 from the Capital Expense Fund to the Town of Beulah for fiscal year 2027 to improve its water and sewer system.

What This Bill Does

• Appropriates $331,250 from the Capital Expense Fund to the Town of Beulah for improving their water and sewer systems in fiscal year 2027.
• Requires the State Treasurer to pay this money upon requisitions signed by proper town officials.
• Sets a deadline for the bill's effects starting July 1, 2026.

Who It Names or Affects

• The Town of Beulah
• State Treasurer and Fiscal Officer

Terms To Know

Capital Expense Fund

A fund used by the state to pay for large projects that cost a lot of money.

Fiscal Year

A period of one year used for budgeting and financial planning, starting July 1st in this case.

Limits and Unknowns

• The bill did not pass during the session.
• It is unclear if other towns will receive similar funding.

Official Summary Text

Capital Expense Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Town of Beulah for water and sewer improvement project.

Current Bill Text

S. B. No. 3001 *SS26/R668* ~ OFFICIAL ~ A1/2
26/SS26/R668
PAGE 1 (ens\tb)
ST: Capital Expense Fund; FY2027 appropriation
to Town of Beulah for water and sewer
improvement project.
To: Appropriations
MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE REGULAR SESSION 2026

By: Senator(s) Simmons (12th)

SENATE BILL NO. 3001

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE TOWN OF BEULAH TO 1
DEFRAY EXPENSES FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE TOWN'S WATER AND SEWER 2
SYSTEM 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 thereof as may be 5
necessary, is hereby appropriated out of any money in the Capital 6
Expense Fund not otherwise appropriated, to the Town of Beulah to 7
defray expenses for the improvement of the town's water and sewer 8
system for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending 9
June 30, 2027........................................ $ 331,250.00. 10
SECTION 2. The money appropriated in this act shall be paid 11
by the State Treasurer out of any money in the Capital Expense 12
Fund not otherwise appropriated, upon warrants issued by the State 13
Fiscal Officer; and the State Fiscal Officer shall issue his 14
warrants upon requisitions signed by the proper person, officer or 15
officers in the manner provided by law. 16
SECTION 3. This act shall take effect and be in force from 17
and after July 1, 2026. 18