MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2025 Regular Session

To: Appropriations

By: Senator(s) Whaley

Senate Bill 3254

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO MARSHALL COUNTY FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE COMPLETION OF STUDIES REGARDING INFRASTRUCTURE, ENGINEERING, ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT AND CULTURAL RESOURCES ON THE POTTS CAMP RAILROAD BRIDGE AND BYPASS PROJECT, THE BYHALIA RAILROAD BRIDGE PROJECT AND THE RED BANKS ROAD IMPROVEMENT PROJECT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2026.

     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 Marshall County for the purpose of defraying costs associated with the completion of studies regarding infrastructure, engineering, environmental impact and cultural resources on the Potts Camp Railroad Bridge and Bypass Project, the Byhalia Railroad Bridge Project and the Red Banks Road Improvement Project for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026.. $ 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.

     SECTION 3.  This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2025.