City of Philadelphia; authorize a contribution to Philadelphia Transit.
HB 1645 authorizes the City of Philadelphia, Mississippi's governing authorities to make a one-time $10,000 donation from the city's general fund in 2025 to Philadelphia Transit, a nonprofit providing public transportation for elderly and disabled residents in Neshoba County. The bill directly affects the nonprofit's funding and the local community it serves, specifically enabling transportation access for vulnerable residents. Key provisions include a strict spending limit ($10,000), a single-year timeframe (2025), and authorization for the city to decide if and when to make the donation. The bill became law after passing the legislature and receiving the governor's approval in March 2025.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
House Passage
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
Signed into Law
Mar 2025
Introduced Mar 12, 2025
Signed Mar 28, 2025
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Floor votes · Senate Mar 19, 2025 · House Mar 11, 2025
How they voted
51–0
Passed
Total votes 51
Mar 19, 2025
D
Democratic16
100% Yea
R
Republican35
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
5
Committee
4
Mar 28, 2025
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
executive
Mar 19, 2025
Upper · Passed
Passed
upper
Mar 18, 2025
Upper · Passed
Title Suff Do Pass
upper
Mar 13, 2025
Committee
Referred To Local and Private
upper
Mar 12, 2025
Introduced
Transmitted To Senate
lower
Mar 11, 2025
Lower · Passed
Passed
lower
Mar 6, 2025
Lower · Passed
Title Suff Do Pass
lower
Jan 28, 2025
Committee
Referred To Local and Private Legislation
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Scott Bounds
RRepublican
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