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MS SB2398

Bill

Status

Failed

3/4/2014

Primary Sponsor

Willie Simmons

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Origin

Senate

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Extends the maximum maturity period for revenue bonds issued by counties or municipalities for toll roads and toll bridges from 30 years to 40 years from the date of issuance.

  • Applies to bonds issued under Sections 65-43-7 and 65-43-15 of the Mississippi Code of 1972.

  • Bonds remain payable solely from revenues derived from the toll road or bridge project, not from county or municipal tax revenues.

  • Does not constitute debt subject to constitutional, statutory, or charter debt limitations for the issuing county or municipality.

  • Effective upon passage.

Legislative Description

Revenue bonds for toll roads and bridges; extend the maximum period of time that they may mature.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/4/2014

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/14/2014
Highways and Transportation1/17/2014

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