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MS HB1824

MS HB1824
Appropriation; City of Tupelo for acquiring property for a new cemetery in the city.


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Introduced
02/21/2025
In Committee
02/21/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
02/26/2025

Introduced Session

2025 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act Making An Appropriation To The Governing Authorities Of The City Of Tupelo To Assist In Paying Costs Associated With Acquiring Property For A New Cemetery In The City, With The City Providing 100% Matching Funds For The Acquisition Of The Property, For The Fiscal Year 2026.

AI Summary

This bill is an appropriation measure that allocates $1,000,000 from the State General Fund to the City of Tupelo to help finance the acquisition of property for a new city cemetery during the fiscal year 2025-2026. The bill requires that the city provide a 100% matching contribution for the property purchase, meaning the city must contribute an additional $1,000,000 to the project. The State Treasurer will disburse the funds through warrants issued by the State Fiscal Officer upon proper requisition and documentation. The appropriation is specifically designated for land acquisition costs associated with establishing a new cemetery within the city limits. The bill will become effective on July 1, 2025, and is designed to support the city's infrastructure and community needs by helping to secure a new burial ground.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Died In Committee (on 02/26/2025)

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