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SB 3219

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Chickasaw County for the Chickasaw County School District for improving tennis courts.

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Ben Suber

Proposed FY2026 General Fund appropriation to Chickasaw County School District to upgrade tennis courts; died in committee, so no funds or changes enacted.

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Bill Summary · SB 3219

Summary of SB 3219

Overview

SB 3219 would have authorized a General Fund appropriation for Fiscal Year 2026 to Chickasaw County for the Chickasaw County School District, specifically for improving tennis courts. The bill was introduced on February 26, 2025 and, on the same day, referred to Appropriations and subsequently died in committee. No appropriation amount is provided in the information available here.

Purpose and Intent

  • To provide funding from the General Fund to support improvements to the tennis facilities within the Chickasaw County School District.
  • Aims to enhance athletic facilities and opportunities for students and the local community, pending approval and funding.

Key Provisions (as described)

  • Allocation: A General Fund appropriation for FY2026 designated to Chickasaw County for the Chickasaw County School District.
  • Purpose: Use of funds specifically for the improvement and upgrading of tennis courts.
  • Conditions: The text provided does not specify dollar amounts, eligible uses beyond “improving tennis courts,” or any reporting or usage conditions.

Fiscal Implications

  • Funding source: General Fund.
  • Fiscal year: FY2026.
  • Amount: Not specified in the provided text.
  • Timing and disbursement details: Not specified in the provided text.

Affected Parties

  • Chickasaw County and the Chickasaw County School District, particularly the students and athletic programs that use the tennis facilities.
  • Potential broader community benefiting from improved school athletic facilities.

Legislative History and Status

  • Introduced: February 26, 2025.
  • Actions:
    • Referred to Appropriations (2025-02-26).
    • Died in Committee (2025-02-26).
  • Status: Died in Committee; did not advance to the floor for consideration or enactment.

Potential Impact if Enacted

  • Improved tennis facilities could enhance athletic program quality, facility safety, and opportunities for student-athletes.
  • Possible broader community benefits if facilities are available for school-related events or local use.

Next Steps

  • The bill would have to be reintroduced in a future session or a similar measure introduced anew to advance.
  • Any future version would require passage by both legislative chambers and signature by the appropriate executive authority to become law.

Note

Because the bill died in committee and the provided text does not include an appropriation amount or detailed conditions, no funds were authorized or disbursed, and the proposed changes did not take effect.

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

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