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MS SB2290

Bill

Status

Failed

2/27/2019

Primary Sponsor

Derrick Simmons

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Origin

Senate

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the State Bond Commission to issue up to $3,600,000 in state general obligation bonds to fund construction, furnishing, and equipping of two career technical buildings at the Greenville Higher Education Center

  • Creates a special fund designated "2019 Greenville Higher Education Center Career Tech Building Construction Fund" within the State Treasury to receive bond proceeds and disburse funds for the project

  • Bonds may be issued at any time or in multiple issuances, but no bonds shall be issued after July 1, 2023, with a maximum maturity of 25 years from date of issue

  • Full faith and credit of the State of Mississippi is pledged to pay bonds; State Treasurer must cover any deficiency from unappropriated state funds if legislative appropriations are insufficient

  • Bond proceeds are exempt from state taxation; bonds are legal investments for trustees, fiduciaries, banks, and insurance companies in Mississippi

Legislative Description

Bonds; issue for the construction of career tech buildings at the Greenville Higher Education Center.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/27/2019

Committee Referrals

Finance1/21/2019

Full Bill Text

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