Loading chat...

MS SB2921

Bill

Status

Failed

4/5/2016

Primary Sponsor

Joey Fillingane

Click for details

Origin

Senate

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

Senate Bill 2921 Summary

  • Authorizes issuance of $8,000,000 in general obligation bonds for repair and renovation of facilities at state institutions of higher learning, with $1,000,000 allocated to each of eight universities.

  • Authorizes issuance of $1,000,000 in general obligation bonds for capital improvements at Mississippi community and junior colleges, distributed among 15 colleges.

  • Authorizes $1,000,000 each in general obligation bonds for the ACE Fund and the Mississippi Development Authority Workforce Training Fund.

  • Increases authorized bond issuance limits under the Mississippi Business Investment Act by $1,000,000 and the Economic Development Highway Act by $1,000,000.

  • Increases the Mississippi Major Economic Impact Act bond authorization from $63,000,000 to $64,000,000 for projects designed to enhance facilities at risk of closure under federal military base realignment laws.

Legislative Description

Bonds; authorize the issuance of general obligation bonds for various economic development programs.

Last Action

Died In Committee

4/5/2016

Committee Referrals

Transportation4/1/2016
Highways and Transportation3/14/2016

Full Bill Text

No bill text available