Mississippi legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi HB1817: Appropriation; City of Jackson for acquisition, demolition and/or removal of blighted properties.
Status: Failed, February 25, 2026
AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF THE CITY OF JACKSON TO ASSIST IN PAYING THE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE ACQUISITION, DEMOLITION AND/OR REMOVAL OF BLIGHTED PROPERTIES IN THE CITY FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2027.
What the bill says
An act making an appropriation to the governing authorities of the city of jackson to assist in paying the costs associated with the acquisition, demolition and/or removal of blighted properties in the city for the fiscal year 2027.
From the introduced text:
AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF THE CITY OF JACKSON TO ASSIST IN PAYING THE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE ACQUISITION, DEMOLITION AND/OR REMOVAL OF BLIGHTED PROPERTIES IN THE CITY 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 governing authorities of the City of Jackson, Mississippi, acting through its Department of Planning and Development, to assist in paying the costs associated with the acquisition, demolition and/or removal of blighted properties in the city, for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027..................... $ 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. *HR43/R245* H. B. No. 1817 ~ OFFICIAL ~ A1/2 26/HR43/R245 PAGE 1 (RF\KP) SECTION 3. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, …
Sponsors
- Crudup, Ronnie C. (D, 71) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Died In Committee
- : Referred To Appropriations A
Subjects: Appropriation
Common questions
- What is HB1817?
- HB1817 is a bill in the Mississippi Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Appropriation; City of Jackson for acquisition, demolition and/or removal of blighted properties.
- What does HB1817 do?
- In its own words: An act making an appropriation to the governing authorities of the city of jackson to assist in paying the costs associated with the acquisition, demolition and/or removal of blighted properties in the city for the fiscal year 2027.
- What is the status of HB1817?
- Failed as of February 25, 2026. Latest action: Died In Committee (February 25, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB1817?
- Crudup, Ronnie C. (D, 71).
- Where is the official record for HB1817?
- On the Mississippi Legislature website: http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/history/HB/HB1817.xml
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