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MS SB3019

Bill

Status

Failed

2/23/2011

Primary Sponsor

Eric Powell

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Origin

Senate

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the State Bond Commission to issue up to $500,000 in general obligation bonds for replacing bridge #02-91 on Oakland School Road in Alcorn County, Mississippi.

  • Creates the "2011 Oakland School Road Bridge Replacement Fund" as a separate fund in the State Treasury to receive bond proceeds and any investment earnings.

  • Bonds may mature in up to 25 years with interest rates not exceeding limits in Section 75-17-101 of Mississippi Code; the State pledges its full faith and credit for repayment.

  • Authorizes the State Bond Commission to determine bond terms, sale method, and prescribe form; allows sale by public sealed bids or negotiated sale.

  • Bonds and income therein are exempt from Mississippi state taxation and are legal investments for trustees, fiduciaries, banks, and insurance companies in the state.

Legislative Description

Bonds; authorize issuance to fund replacement of a bridge on the Oakland School Road in Alcorn County.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/23/2011

Full Bill Text

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