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MS HB822

Bill

Status

Failed

2/24/2010

Primary Sponsor

Warner McBride

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes issuance of up to $20,000,000 in state general obligation bonds to fund the Local System Bridge Replacement and Rehabilitation Fund for county bridge projects
  • Bonds may have a maximum maturity of 25 years and are backed by the full faith and credit of Mississippi
  • Bond proceeds must be deposited into the Local System Bridge Replacement and Rehabilitation Fund and used solely for bridge replacement and rehabilitation purposes
  • Amends existing law to exempt the 2010 legislative session from the requirement to appropriate $20,000,000 to the fund when revenue growth exceeds 2%
  • Bonds and income from them are exempt from all Mississippi state taxation and qualify as legal investments for trustees, fiduciaries, and financial institutions

Legislative Description

Local System Bridge Replacement and Rehabilitation Fund; authorize issuance of general obligation bonds to provide funds for.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/24/2010

Full Bill Text

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