Bill > HB79

This bill provides a $5,000,000 appropriation from the State General Fund to the City of McComb, Mississippi, specifically designated for improving the city's fire protection infrastructure during fiscal year 2026. The funding will be allocated as follows: $2,000,000 for constructing a new fire station in South McComb, $500,000 for equipping the new fire station, $2,000,000 for purchasing a new fire truck, and $500,000 for equipping the fire truck. The State Treasurer will disburse the funds through warrants issued by the State Fiscal Officer upon proper requisition, and the appropriation will become effective on July 1, 2025. This targeted funding aims to enhance the city's emergency response capabilities by providing modern facilities and equipment for its fire department, which can potentially improve public safety and emergency services in the South McComb area.

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