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MS SB3076

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/19/2026

Primary Sponsor

Briggs Hopson

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $367,353,926 to the Office of State Aid Road Construction of the Mississippi Department of Transportation for fiscal year 2027 (July 1, 2026 - June 30, 2027)

  • Allocates $55,000,000 specifically for replacement of structurally deficient bridges through the Local System Bridge Program (LSBP)

  • Authorizes 54 permanent employee positions with $5,351,418 for personal services including salaries, wages, and fringe benefits

  • Sets performance targets including 85 bridges replaced or repaired, 75 state aid projects let to contract, and maintaining administrative costs at or below 5% of construction costs

  • Allows up to $500,000 in reimbursements from the Mississippi Development Authority for engineering services provided to political subdivisions, plus $50,000 for Project Poppy expediting services

Legislative Description

Appropriation; Transportation, Department of - State Aid Road Construction, Office of.

Last Action

Returned For Concurrence

3/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Appropriations E2/24/2026
Appropriations2/17/2026

Full Bill Text

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