SB3297 • 2026

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Simpson County for the purchase of equipment for its fire departments.

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO SIMPSON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT FOR ITS FIRE DEPARTMENTS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2027.

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Did Not Pass

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

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General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Simpson County for the purchase of equipment for its fire departments.

What This Bill Does

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Simpson County for the purchase of equipment for its fire departments.

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Bill History

2026-02-25 Mississippi Legislative Bill Status System
02/25 (S) Died In Committee
2026-02-24 Mississippi Legislative Bill Status System
02/24 (S) Referred To Appropriations

Official Summary Text

General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Simpson County for the purchase of equipment for its fire departments.

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S. B. No. 3297 *SS26/R1410* ~ OFFICIAL ~ A1/2
26/SS26/R1410
PAGE 1 (baf\tb)
ST: General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to
Simpson County for the purchase of equipment for
its fire departments.
To: Appropriations
MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE REGULAR SESSION 2026

By: Senator(s) Berry

SENATE BILL NO. 3297

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO SIMPSON COUNTY FOR THE 1
PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PURCHASE OF 2
EQUIPMENT FOR ITS FIRE DEPARTMENTS FOR THE 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 Simpson County for the purpose 7
of defraying costs associated with the purchase of equipment for 8
its fire departments for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, 9
and ending June 30, 2027............................. $ 210,000.00. 10
SECTION 2. The money appropriated by this act shall be paid 11
by the State Treasurer out of any money in the State General Fund 12
not otherwise appropriated, upon warrants issued by the State 13
Fiscal Officer; and the State Fiscal Officer shall issue his or 14
her warrants upon requisitions signed by the proper person, 15
officer or 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