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MS HB794

MS HB794
Appropriation; Sharkey County for implementing business recovery activities and beginning site development for two pending businesses.


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Introduced
01/16/2026
In Committee
01/16/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

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 Implementing Business Recovery Activities, Beginning Site Development For Two Pending Businesses, And Establishing Business Attraction And Retention Strategies To Encourage New Business Development And Help Existing Businesses 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 for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027, to help the county recover from the effects of the 2023 tornado. The funds are intended to cover costs for business recovery activities, begin site development for two new businesses, and establish strategies to attract new businesses and support existing ones that are struggling with reduced revenues and employee shortages. The money will be disbursed by the State Treasurer upon proper authorization.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Referred To Appropriations A (on 01/16/2026)

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