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MS HB858

Bill

Status

Failed

2/28/2017

Primary Sponsor

Jeffrey Smith

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes a requirement that $5,000,000 of bonds issued for the ACE Fund be allocated to provide grants to a manufacturer of high-end kitchen appliances for equipment upgrades at its Mississippi refrigeration facility.

  • Keeps the $4,200,000 allocation to the City of Louisville, Mississippi for Federal Emergency Management Agency matching funds related to the April 2014 tornado.

  • Maintains all other provisions of the bond authorization, including the $29,200,000 total bond limit and the July 1, 2019 deadline for bond issuance.

  • Allows the Mississippi Development Authority to reallocate the previously designated $5,000,000 to other purposes under the ACE Fund program as authorized in Section 57-1-16.

Legislative Description

Bonds; remove requirement that a certain amount in the ACE Fund be used for grants to certain manufacturers of kitchen appliances.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/28/2017

Committee Referrals

Finance2/20/2017
Ways and Means1/13/2017

Full Bill Text

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