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MS HB372

Bill

Status

Failed

3/16/2016

Primary Sponsor

Earle Banks

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes issuance of up to $12,500,000 in state general obligation bonds to fund repair, renovation, expansion, and improvements to the Joseph H. Jackson Building for the College of Education and Human Development at Jackson State University

  • Creates the "2016 Jackson State University College of Education and Human Development Improvements Fund" in the State Treasury to hold bond proceeds, with funds not lapsing at fiscal year end

  • Bonds must be issued before July 1, 2020, with a maximum maturity of 25 years from date of issue

  • Bonds are backed by the full faith and credit of the State of Mississippi, and both the bonds and income from them are exempt from all state taxation

  • The State Bond Commission serves as the issuing agent with authority to determine bond terms, sale method, and timing of issuance

Legislative Description

Bonds; authorize issuance for repair and renovation of College of Education and Human Development at Jackson State University.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/16/2016

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means2/8/2016

Full Bill Text

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