Mississippi legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi HB1987: Appropriation; Webster County for repairs and improvements to a segment of Old Dancey Road.
Status: Failed, February 25, 2026
AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF WEBSTER COUNTY TO ASSIST IN PAYING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH CONSTRUCTION, REPAIRS, UPGRADES AND IMPROVEMENTS TO AN APPROXIMATELY FOUR-MILE LONG SEGMENT OF OLD DANCEY ROAD IN THE COUNTY FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2027.
What the bill says
An act making an appropriation to the board of supervisors of webster county to assist in paying costs associated with construction, repairs, upgrades and improvements to an approximately four-mile long segment of old dancey road in the county for the fiscal year 2027.
From the introduced text:
AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF WEBSTER COUNTY TO ASSIST IN PAYING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH CONSTRUCTION, REPAIRS, UPGRADES AND IMPROVEMENTS TO AN APPROXIMATELY FOUR-MILE LONG SEGMENT OF OLD DANCEY ROAD IN THE COUNTY 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 Board of Supervisors of Webster County, Mississippi, to assist in paying costs associated with construction, repairs, upgrades and improvements to an approximately four-mile long segment of Old Dancey Road in the county for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027............................................ $ 1,000,000.00 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 *HR26/R2176* H. B. No. 1987 ~ OFFICIAL ~ A1/2 26/HR26/R2176 PAGE 1 (RF\KW) 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 …
Sponsors
- Bailey, Perry (R, 23) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Died In Committee
- : Referred To Appropriations A
Subjects: Appropriation
Common questions
- What is HB1987?
- HB1987 is a bill in the Mississippi Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Appropriation; Webster County for repairs and improvements to a segment of Old Dancey Road.
- What does HB1987 do?
- In its own words: An act making an appropriation to the board of supervisors of webster county to assist in paying costs associated with construction, repairs, upgrades and improvements to an approximately four-mile long segment of old dancey road in the county for the fiscal year 2027.
- What is the status of HB1987?
- Failed as of February 25, 2026. Latest action: Died In Committee (February 25, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB1987?
- Bailey, Perry (R, 23).
- Where is the official record for HB1987?
- On the Mississippi Legislature website: http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/history/HB/HB1987.xml
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