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SB 3102

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the City of Ruleville for repaving, repairing, and improving Byron Street.

2025 Regular Session

Would provide FY2026 General Fund funding to Ruleville to repave/repair Byron Street, improving local access for residents and travelers; bill died in committee.

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Bill Summary · SB 3102

SB 3102 — General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the City of Ruleville for repaving, repairing, and improving Byron Street

Overview

SB 3102 would authorize a General Fund appropriation for Fiscal Year 2026 to the City of Ruleville for the repaving, repairing, and improvement of Byron Street. The bill is targeted specifically at local street infrastructure in Ruleville.

Purpose and Intent

  • Provide state General Fund support for a local infrastructure project.
  • Focus specifically on Byron Street in the City of Ruleville, with activities described as repaving, repairing, and improving the street.

Key Provisions

  • Appropriation: Directs General Fund monies for FY2026 to the City of Ruleville.
  • Project scope: Limited to Byron Street, covering repaving, repairs, and related improvements.
  • Beneficiary: City government of Ruleville and its residents, businesses, and travelers who use Byron Street.

Financial and Fiscal Aspects

  • The bill establishes a funding stream from the General Fund for a single local project in FY2026.
  • The exact dollar amount is not provided in the available summary. If enacted, the bill would specify the funded amount and any conditions or reporting requirements typical of appropriations (e.g., use stipulations, oversight, or reporting).

Affected Parties

  • Primary: City of Ruleville (city government responsible for project administration)
  • Secondary: Local residents, commuters, and businesses who rely on Byron Street for travel and access

Procedural History and Status

  • Introduced: February 20, 2025
  • Actions:
    • February 20, 2025: Referred to Appropriations
    • February 26, 2025: Died In Committee
  • Status: The bill did not advance out of committee and is not law.

Potential Implications if Enacted

  • Improved local infrastructure: Potentially safer, smoother, and more reliable travel on Byron Street.
  • Economic impact: Could support local commerce by improving street access; may influence maintenance schedules and budgeting for the city.
  • Fiscal considerations: Adds a General Fund obligation for FY2026; would require administration and oversight to ensure funds are used for the specified improvements.

Next Steps

  • Given the bill died in committee, it would need to be reintroduced in a future session to pursue consideration again. Any revival would likely require new sponsor(s), reassignment to appropriations, and potential adjustments based on committee feedback.

Note: This summary reflects the content and status available from the provided bill information. If a specific funding amount or additional conditions were included in the full text, those details would refine the fiscal and oversight implications.

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

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