Jackson County extends Junior Auxiliary funding to 2030
Summary
Mississippi HB4080 extends Jackson County's authority to contribute funds to the Junior Auxiliary of Pascagoula-Moss Point from July 1, 2026, to July 1, 2030. The bill, sponsored by Rep. Jimmy Fondren, passed both chambers unanimously (House 115-0, Senate 50-0) and was signed by the Governor on April 6, 2026.
What changed
This Act amends Chapter 941, Local and Private Laws of 2022, to extend the repealer date on Jackson County's authority to contribute funds to the Junior Auxiliary of Pascagoula-Moss Point from July 1, 2026, to July 1, 2030. The extension maintains the county board of supervisors' existing funding mechanism for this nonprofit service organization for an additional four years.\n\nFor Jackson County government, this extension provides continued flexibility to support Junior Auxiliary programming through 2030 without requiring new legislative action. The Junior Auxiliary organization benefits from sustained potential funding authorization. This is a routine local and private law extension with no broader regulatory implications beyond the affected county.
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ChangeBridge / Mississippi / HB4080 Signed by Governor HB4080 House Bill Signed by Governor 2026-04-06
Jackson County; extend repealer on authority to contribute to Junior Auxiliary of Pascagoula-Moss Point.
An Act To Amend Chapter 941, Local And Private Laws Of 2022, By Extending The Date Of Repeal From July 1, 2026, To July 1, 2030, On The Provision Of Law That Authorizes The Board Of Supervisors Of Jackson County, Mississippi, To Contribute Funds To The Junior Auxiliary Of Pascagoula-moss Point; And For Related Purposes.
Bill Details
State Mississippi
Session 2026 Regular Session
Chamber House
Official Source billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/history...
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Sponsors
Jimmy Fondren (Rep - R)
Action History
2026-04-06 Approved by Governor 2026-03-27 S Enrolled Bill Signed 2026-03-27 H Enrolled Bill Signed 2026-03-27 S Returned For Enrolling 2026-03-27 S Immediate Release 2026-03-27 S Passed 2026-03-26 S Title Suff Do Pass 2026-03-24 S Referred To Local and Private 2026-03-24 H Transmitted To Senate 2026-03-23 H Passed 2026-03-23 H Committee Substitute Adopted 2026-03-18 H Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub 2026-02-25 H Referred To Local and Private Legislation
Votes
2026-03-23 House Passed Yea: 115 Nay: 0 2026-03-27 Senate Passed Yea: 50 Nay: 0
Committee Referrals
2026-02-25 H Local and Private Legislation 2026-03-24 S Local and Private
Bill Text Versions
2026-02-25 Introduced 2026-03-18 Comm Sub 2026-03-24 Engrossed 2026-03-27 Enrolled Legislative data powered by LegiScan (CC BY 4.0)
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