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MS HB1435

Bill

Status

Failed

2/23/2011

Primary Sponsor

Percy Watson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the authorized amount of general obligation bonds for the Mississippi Industry Incentive Financing Revolving Fund by $40,000,000, raising the total authorization to $260,000,000
  • Bonds may be issued by the State Bond Commission at its discretion upon resolution by the Mississippi Development Authority declaring necessity for issuance
  • Bond proceeds must be deposited into the Mississippi Industry Incentive Financing Revolving Fund and used solely for purposes authorized under Section 57-1-221
  • Bonds are general obligations of Mississippi with full faith and credit of the state pledged for repayment; bonds mature no later than 25 years from issue date and cannot be issued after July 1, 2014
  • Bonds are exempt from all taxation in Mississippi and qualify as legal investments for trustees, fiduciaries, banks, and insurance companies

Legislative Description

Bonds; increase amount authorized to provide funds for the Mississippi Industry Incentive Financing Revolving Fund.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/23/2011

Full Bill Text

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