Mississippi legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi SB3297: General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Simpson County for the purchase of equipment for its fire departments.
Status: Failed, February 25, 2026
AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO SIMPSON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT FOR ITS FIRE DEPARTMENTS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2027.
What the bill says
An act making an appropriation to simpson county for the purpose of defraying costs associated with the purchase of equipment for its fire departments for the fiscal year 2027.
From the introduced text:
AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO SIMPSON COUNTY FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT FOR ITS FIRE DEPARTMENTS 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 Simpson County for the purpose of defraying costs associated with the purchase of equipment for its fire departments for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027............................. $ 210,000.00. 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, 2026. *SS26/R1410* S. B. No. 3297 ~ OFFICIAL ~ A1/2 26/SS26/R1410 FY2027 appropriation to PAGE 1 (baf\tb) Simpson County for the purchase of equipment for its fire departments.
Sponsors
- Berry, Andy (R, 35) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Died In Committee
- : Referred To Appropriations
Subjects: General Fund
Common questions
- What is SB3297?
- SB3297 is a bill in the Mississippi Legislature (2026 Regular Session): General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Simpson County for the purchase of equipment for its fire departments.
- What does SB3297 do?
- In its own words: An act making an appropriation to simpson county for the purpose of defraying costs associated with the purchase of equipment for its fire departments for the fiscal year 2027.
- What is the status of SB3297?
- Failed as of February 25, 2026. Latest action: Died In Committee (February 25, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB3297?
- Berry, Andy (R, 35).
- Where is the official record for SB3297?
- On the Mississippi Legislature website: http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/history/SB/SB3297.xml
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