WeVote
Log In

Bill

Bill

SB 3224

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Chickasaw County for improving and upgrading County Roads 124, 125, and 413.

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Ben Suber

Proposes a FY2026 General Fund appropriation to Chickasaw County to upgrade CR 124, 125, and 413, improving roads for residents and travelers; died in Appropriations.

Died In Committee
#appropriations
0
WeVote Research Nonpartisan
Bill Summary · SB 3224

Summary of SB 3224

Overview

SB 3224 proposes a General Fund appropriation in FY2026 to Chickasaw County for improving and upgrading County Roads 124, 125, and 413. The bill was introduced on February 26, 2025, and was referred to the Appropriations committee. It died in committee on the same day.

Purpose and Intent

  • To provide targeted state funding to Chickasaw County for transportation infrastructure improvements.
  • Specifically earmarked for upgrading and improving three county roads (CR 124, CR 125, and CR 413).

Key Provisions

  • Authorization of a General Fund appropriation for FY2026 to Chickasaw County for the stated road projects.
  • The bill’s text (as provided) does not specify the exact dollar amount, project scope details, matching requirements, or how funds are to be disbursed (e.g., lump-sum vs. staged payments).
  • No additional policy changes or statewide program changes are indicated beyond the targeted appropriation for these roads.

Fiscal Impact

  • Creates a General Fund expenditure in FY2026 earmarked for Chickasaw County road improvements.
  • Exact dollar amount and fiscal mechanics are not stated in the available summary.
  • As an appropriation to a county project, the funding would be part of the state budget allocations for transportation and infrastructure in the fiscal year.

Beneficiaries and Affected Parties

  • Chickasaw County government and its residents, particularly road users in the vicinity of CR 124, CR 125, and CR 413.
  • Contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers involved in the road projects.
  • Local workforce and commuters who would benefit from improved road conditions and safety.

Procedural History and Status

  • Introduced: February 26, 2025.
  • Actions: Referred to Appropriations on February 26, 2025.
  • Status: Died in Committee (on February 26, 2025), meaning the bill did not advance to the full chamber in its current session.

Notes and Next Steps

  • If interested in this measure, monitor for any reintroductions or successor language in future sessions.
  • For a complete understanding, access the full bill text to confirm the exact appropriation amount, intended project scope, bidding and reporting requirements, and any conditions attached to the funds.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

Sign in to ask a question.