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MS HB796
MS HB796Appropriation; Sharkey County for establishing a regional housing recovery strategy.
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Introduced
01/16/2026
01/16/2026
In Committee
01/16/2026
01/16/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
02/25/2026
02/25/2026
Introduced Session
2026 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 2027.
AI Summary
This bill appropriates $1,000,000 from the State General Fund to the Board of Supervisors of Sharkey County to help cover the costs of creating a regional housing recovery strategy. This strategy, developed in partnership with federal and state entities, aims to rebuild housing damaged by the 2023 tornado and to plan for the housing needs of new businesses and industries that require workforce housing, meaning housing for employees. The appropriation is for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027, and the bill takes effect on July 1, 2026.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Died In Committee (on 02/25/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/history/HB/HB0796.xml |
| BillText | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/HB/0700-0799/HB0796IN.htm |
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