MS HB1181

Reduces the minimum private capital investment requirement for eligible "projects" from $1 billion to $50 million and changes the project start date from April 17, 2009 to July 1, 2012.

Expands the Energy Infrastructure Revolving Loan Program to allow funds to assist energy-providing utilities and cooperatives in constructing, repairing, and improving infrastructure through contributions in aid of construction.

Allows private sector participation in loan funding and requires relevant parties to enter into an agreement stipulating terms and responsibilities before loan execution.

Extends the deadline for issuing bonds under the Energy Infrastructure Revolving Loan Program from July 1, 2013 to July 1, 2016, with a maximum bond issuance of $20 million.

Takes effect July 1, 2013.