Mississippi HB1006: Appropriation; City of Gulfport for the winterization of homes in the area in the central city known as "The Quarter".

What the bill says

An act making an appropriation to the city of gulfport to assist in paying costs associated with the winterization of homes in the low-income area in central gulfport known as "the quarter" for the fiscal year 2027.

From the introduced text:

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE CITY OF GULFPORT TO ASSIST IN PAYING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE WINTERIZATION OF HOMES IN THE LOW-INCOME AREA IN CENTRAL GULFPORT KNOWN AS "THE QUARTER" FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2027. 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 City of Gulfport, Mississippi, to assist in paying costs associated with the winterization of homes in the low-income area in central Gulfport known as "The Quarter" for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027............................... $300,000.00 As used in this section, the term "winterization" means improving existing homes by making necessary repairs, upgrades and energy efficiency improvements to help the home better withstand the effects of winter weather. 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 *HR31/R743* H. B. No. 1006 ~ OFFICIAL ~ A1/2 26/HR31/R743 PAGE 1 (RF\JAB) Fiscal Officer; and the State Fiscal Officer shall issue his or her warrants upon requisitions signed by the proper person, officer or officers in …

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Sponsors

• Hulum, Jeffrey (D, 119) · primary sponsor

Latest actions

1. February 25, 2026: Died In Committee
2. January 16, 2026: Referred To Appropriations A

Common questions

What is HB1006?

HB1006 is a bill in the Mississippi Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Appropriation; City of Gulfport for the winterization of homes in the area in the central city known as "The Quarter".

What does HB1006 do?

In its own words: An act making an appropriation to the city of gulfport to assist in paying costs associated with the winterization of homes in the low-income area in central gulfport known as "the quarter" for the fiscal year 2027.

What is the status of HB1006?

Failed as of February 25, 2026. Latest action: Died In Committee (February 25, 2026).

Who sponsored HB1006?

Hulum, Jeffrey (D, 119).

Where is the official record for HB1006?

On the Mississippi Legislature website: http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/history/HB/HB1006.xml