Mississippi legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi HB1775: City of Philadelphia; authorize a contribution to Philadelphia Transit.
Status: Failed, April 15, 2026
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, MISSISSIPPI, TO MAKE A CONTRIBUTION TO PHILADELPHIA TRANSIT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
What the bill says
An act to authorize the governing authorities of the city of philadelphia, mississippi, to make a contribution to philadelphia transit; and for related purposes.
From the introduced text:
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, MISSISSIPPI, TO MAKE A CONTRIBUTION TO PHILADELPHIA TRANSIT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI: SECTION 1. The governing authorities of the City of Philadelphia, Mississippi, is authorized and empowered, in their discretion, to make a one-time donation from the city's general fund in an amount not to exceed Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00), during calendar year 2026, to Philadelphia Transit, which is a nonprofit organization that provides transportation services for senior citizens, disabled citizens, low-income families and the general public in east central Mississippi, including the City of Philadelphia. SECTION 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. *HR43/R320* H. B. No. 1775 ~ OFFICIAL ~ L2/3 26/HR43/R320 authorize a PAGE 1 (OM\KP) contribution to Philadelphia Transit.
Sponsors
- Bounds, C. Scott (R, 44) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Died In Committee
- : Suspend from Deadlines by HC 64
- : Referred To Local and Private Legislation
Subjects: City of Philadelphia
Common questions
- What is HB1775?
- HB1775 is a bill in the Mississippi Legislature (2026 Regular Session): City of Philadelphia; authorize a contribution to Philadelphia Transit.
- What does HB1775 do?
- In its own words: An act to authorize the governing authorities of the city of philadelphia, mississippi, to make a contribution to philadelphia transit; and for related purposes.
- What is the status of HB1775?
- Failed as of April 15, 2026. Latest action: Died In Committee (April 15, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB1775?
- Bounds, C. Scott (R, 44).
- Where is the official record for HB1775?
- On the Mississippi Legislature website: http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/history/HB/HB1775.xml
Source: official Mississippi record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.