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MS SB2401

Bill

Status

Failed

2/27/2019

Primary Sponsor

Joel Carter

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Origin

Senate

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes issuance of state general obligation bonds up to $4,000,000 to fund construction, furnishing, and equipping of a law enforcement officer training facility in Harrison County, Mississippi.

  • Creates a special fund designated "2019 Harrison County Law Enforcement Officer Training Facility Fund" within the State Treasury to receive and disburse bond proceeds for the project.

  • Grants the State Bond Commission authority to issue, sell, and manage the bonds, with no bonds to be issued after July 1, 2023, and bonds maturing within 25 years of issue.

  • Pledges the full faith and credit of Mississippi to repay the bonds, with the State Treasurer authorized to pay principal and interest from any available state funds if appropriations are insufficient.

  • Exempts bonds and income from state taxation and establishes them as legal investments for trustees, fiduciaries, banks, and insurance companies in Mississippi.

Legislative Description

Bonds; authorize the issuance of bonds for construction of a law enforcement officer training facility in Harrison County.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/27/2019

Committee Referrals

Finance1/21/2019

Full Bill Text

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