Appropriation; City of Jackson for removing dilapidated houses and blighted properties.

HB 1843 appropriates $300,000 from the State General Fund to the City of Jackson for removing unsafe or deteriorated houses and other blighted properties during fiscal year 2027 (July 1, 2026-June 30, 2027). The funds are intended to help cover the city’s costs for demolishing dilapidated structures, directly supporting Jackson’s efforts to address urban blight. This is a straightforward funding allocation with no new policy requirements, solely providing financial assistance for existing city-led property removal initiatives.