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MS HB1639
Bill
Status
2/21/2018
Primary Sponsor
Lester Carpenter
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AI Summary
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Authorizes the State Bond Commission to issue up to $150,000 in general obligation bonds to assist the City of Farmington, Mississippi with costs of expanding and upgrading its sewer system and related infrastructure.
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Creates a special fund called the "2018 City of Farmington Sewer System Improvements Fund" within the State Treasury to receive and disburse bond proceeds for the designated projects.
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Bonds may mature up to 25 years from issuance and cannot be issued after July 1, 2022; interest rates are subject to limits in Mississippi Code Section 75-17-101.
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Pledges the full faith and credit of the State of Mississippi to guarantee payment of bond principal and interest, with any shortfall paid from the State Treasury.
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Bonds and income from bonds are exempt from Mississippi state taxation and may be validated through the Chancery Court of the First Judicial District of Hinds County.
Legislative Description
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist the City of Farmington with sewer system improvements.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/21/2018