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SB 3186

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Pickens, Mississippi, for repairs to a certain baseball field.

2025 Regular Session

SB 3186 would allocate FY2026 General Fund money to Pickens, MS for a baseball-field repair, aiding locals, but the bill died in committee and was not enacted.

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Bill Summary · SB 3186

SB 3186 — General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Pickens, Mississippi, for repairs to a certain baseball field

Overview

SB 3186 proposes an appropriation from the General Fund for FY2026 to Pickens, Mississippi, for repairs to a designated baseball field. The bill was introduced in the 2025 session and did not advance to enactment, ultimately dying in committee.

Purpose and Intent

  • Reserve purpose: to allocate General Fund dollars in FY2026 for repairs to a specific baseball field in Pickens, Mississippi.
  • Policy goal: provide state funding support to improve a local community sports facility.

Key Provisions

  • Funding source: General Fund (state-level appropriations).
  • Fiscal year: FY2026.
  • Recipient and purpose: Pickens, Mississippi (local entity) for repairs to a designated baseball field.
  • Specifics not included in the available summary (e.g., dollar amount, scope of repairs, reporting or oversight requirements). The detailed language would appear in the bill text itself.

Fiscal Impact

  • Primary effect: would create a General Fund outlay in FY2026 to fund repairs to a baseball field in Pickens.
  • Amounts and administrative details are not provided in the available summary; the final impact would depend on the enacted dollar figure and any associated conditions or reporting requirements.

Affected Parties

  • Local government/community: Pickens, Mississippi (the intended recipient and beneficiary).
  • Local residents and users of the baseball field (primary beneficiaries of improved facilities).
  • State appropriations process and fiscal staff (responsible for implementing and monitoring the allocation, if enacted).

Procedural History and Timeline

  • Introduced: February 25, 2025.
  • Legislative action: Referred to Appropriations on February 25, 2025.
  • Status: Died in Committee on February 26, 2025 (did not advance to floor consideration).

Status and Next Steps

  • Current status: Dead in committee; not enacted.
  • Potential future action: A successor bill could be introduced in a future session with updated language, including the appropriation amount, scope of repairs, and any conditions or reporting requirements.
  • For readers seeking more detail: Review the full bill text in the official legislative record to confirm the exact amount, eligible uses, project specifications, and oversight provisions if the bill is revived or reintroduced.

Note: This summary reflects the information available from the bill’s summary and legislative actions provided.

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

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