Appropriation; Hinds County for expanding broadband Internet access in the north and western parts of the county.

Summary

The bill would allocate up to $500,000 from Mississippi’s General Fund to the Hinds County Board of Supervisors to help cover the costs of extending broadband Internet service to residents in the county’s north and western regions. The funding is targeted for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027, aiming to improve connectivity for underserved communities. The measure did not become law, as it died in committee.

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