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MS HB977
Appropriation; Sharkey County for establishing a regional housing recovery strategy.
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Introduced
01/17/2025
01/17/2025
In Committee
01/17/2025
01/17/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
02/26/2025
02/26/2025
Introduced Session
2025 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act Making An Appropriation To The Board Of Supervisors Of Sharkey County To Assist In Paying Costs Associated With Establishing A Regional Housing Recovery Strategy With Federal And State Partners To Restore Housing Levels To The Status Before The 2023 Tornado And Planning For The Demands Of Workforce Housing Required By New Business And Industry For The Fiscal Year 2026.
AI Summary
This bill appropriates $1,000,000 from the State General Fund to the Board of Supervisors of Sharkey County to help establish a regional housing recovery strategy in response to the 2023 tornado. The funding is specifically aimed at restoring housing levels to their pre-tornado status and planning for future workforce housing needs that may arise from new business and industry development. The appropriation is for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026. The State Treasurer will disburse the funds through warrants issued by the State Fiscal Officer upon proper requisition, and the bill will take effect on July 1, 2025. This legislation represents a targeted effort to support housing recovery and economic development in Sharkey County by providing financial resources to rebuild and plan for future housing demands following a significant natural disaster.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Died In Committee (on 02/26/2025)
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Document Type | Source Location |
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State Bill Page | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2025/pdf/history/HB/HB0977.xml |
BillText | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/HB/0900-0999/HB0977IN.htm |
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