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MS HB1532

Bill

Status

Failed

2/21/2018

Primary Sponsor

Cedric Burnett

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes issuance of state general obligation bonds not to exceed $200,000 to fund sewer infrastructure upgrades and improvements in the Darling community of Quitman County, Mississippi.

  • Creates a special fund designated "2018 Quitman County Sewer Infrastructure Improvements Fund" within the State Treasury to receive bond proceeds and disburse funds for project costs.

  • Prohibits bond issuance after July 1, 2022, and establishes a 25-year maximum maturity period for bonds.

  • Pledges the full faith and credit of the State of Mississippi to back the bonds, with any funding shortfalls to be covered by the State Treasurer from unappropriated state funds.

  • Bonds are exempt from state taxation and qualify as legal investments for trustees, fiduciaries, savings banks, trust companies, and insurance companies in Mississippi.

Legislative Description

Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Quitman County with sewer infrastructure improvements.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/21/2018

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means1/24/2018

Full Bill Text

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