Mississippi legislation · 2025 Regular Session
Mississippi SB2107: General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Greenwood-Leflore-Carroll Economic Development Foundation for mixed-used facility.
Status: Failed, February 26, 2025
AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE GREENWOOD-LEFLORE-CARROLL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH REHABILITATION, DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPPING OF THE HISTORIC WHITTINGTON BUILDING IN GREENWOOD FOR USE AS A MIXED-USE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT HUB FOR THE REGION FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2026.
What the bill says
An act making an appropriation to the greenwood-leflore-carroll economic development foundation for the purpose of defraying costs associated with rehabilitation, design, construction and equipping of the historic whittington building in greenwood for use as a mixed-use economic development hub for the region for the fiscal year 2026.
From the introduced text:
AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE GREENWOOD-LEFLORE-CARROLL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH REHABILITATION, DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPPING OF THE HISTORIC WHITTINGTON BUILDING IN GREENWOOD FOR USE AS A MIXED-USE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT HUB FOR THE REGION FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2026. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI: SECTION 1. The following sum, or so much of it as may be necessary, is appropriated out of any money in the State General Fund not otherwise appropriated, to the Greenwood-Leflore-Carroll Economic Development Foundation for the purpose of defraying costs associated with rehabilitation, design, construction and equipping of the historic Whittington Building in Greenwood for use as a mixed-use economic development hub for the region for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026.................................. ................................................ $ 2,000,000.00. SECTION 2. The money appropriated by this act shall be paid by the State Treasurer out of any money in the State General Fund not otherwise appropriated, upon warrants issued by the State Fiscal Officer; and the State Fiscal Officer shall issue his or her warrants upon requisitions signed by the proper person, officer or officers in the manner provided by law. SECTION 3. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2025.
Sponsors
- Chassaniol, Lydia Graves (R, 14) · primary sponsor
- David Jordan (D)
Latest actions
- : Died In Committee
- : Referred To Appropriations
Votes
- Passed (February 4, 2026): 52 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: General Fund
Common questions
- What is SB2107?
- SB2107 is a bill in the Mississippi Legislature (2025 Regular Session): General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Greenwood-Leflore-Carroll Economic Development Foundation for mixed-used facility.
- What does SB2107 do?
- In its own words: An act making an appropriation to the greenwood-leflore-carroll economic development foundation for the purpose of defraying costs associated with rehabilitation, design, construction and equipping of the historic whittington building in greenwood for use as a mixed-use economic development hub for the region for the fiscal year 2026.
- What is the status of SB2107?
- Failed as of February 26, 2025. Latest action: Died In Committee (February 26, 2025).
- Who sponsored SB2107?
- Chassaniol, Lydia Graves (R, 14), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for SB2107?
- On the Mississippi Legislature website: http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2025/pdf/history/SB/SB2107.xml
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