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MS SB2111

Bill

Status

Failed

6/3/2020

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Thomas

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Origin

Senate

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes issuance of state general obligation bonds up to $500,000 to assist the City of Rolling Fork with improvements to the Rolling Fork Civic and Event Center.

  • Creates the "2020 Rolling Fork Civic and Event Center Improvements Fund" within the State Treasury to receive and disburse bond proceeds under direction of the Department of Finance and Administration.

  • Bonds may mature up to 25 years from issuance date with interest rates not exceeding limits in Mississippi Code Section 75-17-101, and may be sold through sealed bids at public sale or negotiated sale.

  • Bonds are general obligations of Mississippi with full faith and credit of the state pledged for repayment; if appropriated funds are insufficient, the State Treasurer shall pay any deficiency from other available state funds.

  • No bonds may be issued after July 1, 2024; any remaining fund balance after project completion shall be applied to bond debt service.

Legislative Description

Bonds; authorize issuance of general obligation bonds for improvements to Rolling Fork Civic and Event Center.

Last Action

Died In Committee

6/3/2020

Committee Referrals

Finance1/17/2020

Full Bill Text

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