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SB 3129

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to DeSoto County for the American Legion Post 1990 building.

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Michael McLendon

Proposes a FY2026 General Fund appropriation to DeSoto County for the American Legion Post 1990 building; died in committee and did not advance to the floor.

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Bill Summary · SB 3129

SB 3129 — General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to DeSoto County for the American Legion Post 1990 building

Overview
- Purpose: Proposes an appropriation from the General Fund for Fiscal Year 2026 to DeSoto County to support the American Legion Post 1990 building.
- Source of funds: General Fund.
- Geographical focus: DeSoto County, relating specifically to the American Legion Post 1990 building.
- Status: Died in Committee (did not advance to the full chamber).

What the bill would do
- Create an FY2026 appropriation from the General Fund to DeSoto County designated for the American Legion Post 1990 building.
- The available summary does not specify the exact dollar amount, permissible uses (e.g., construction, renovation, acquisition, operations), or any associated conditions, reporting requirements, or compliance provisions. No other programmatic or policy changes are identified in the provided information.

Key provisions and details (as provided)
- Targeted appropriation: General Fund, FY2026, for DeSoto County.
- Purpose tied to a specific building: American Legion Post 1990 building in DeSoto County.
- No additional statutory language or programmatic criteria are described in the provided content.

Who would be affected
- Primary: DeSoto County government, which would administer the funds for the American Legion Post 1990 building.
- Beneficiaries: Members of the American Legion Post 1990 and residents of DeSoto County who may benefit from the building’s use (e.g., veterans groups, community events).
- Broader fiscal impact: If enacted, the appropriation would be funded from the General Fund and would be subject to standard state appropriations oversight and reporting requirements.

Procedural and timeline context
- Introduced: February 24, 2025.
- Immediate action: Referred to Appropriations on February 24, 2025.
- Status change: Died in Committee on February 26, 2025.
- Implication: Because it died in committee, the bill did not proceed to floor consideration and thus would not become law unless reintroduced in a future session or amended and revived.

Notes
- No version content or text is provided beyond the summary details.
- If refiled in a subsequent session, the bill would again move through committee hearings, potential amendments, and floor votes.

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

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