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MS HB848
Bill
Status
Failed
2/25/2026
Primary Sponsor
Jeff Hale
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AI Summary
- Appropriates $1,500,000 from the State General Fund to the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) for fiscal year 2027
- Funds will be used to purchase equipment capable of pumping or transferring potable water during water system emergencies caused by natural disasters
- Equipment is specifically intended to serve healthcare facilities and other essential institutions when normal water systems fail
- Appropriation takes effect July 1, 2026, covering the fiscal year ending June 30, 2027
- State Treasurer will disburse funds upon warrants issued by the State Fiscal Officer
Legislative Description
Appropriation; MEMA to purchase equipment to pump or transfer potable water during natural disasters.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/25/2026
Committee Referrals
Appropriations A1/16/2026
Full Bill Text
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