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MS SB2327

Bill

Status

Failed

6/3/2020

Primary Sponsor

Kathy Chism

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Origin

Senate

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes issuance of state general obligation bonds up to $200,000 to assist Union County, Mississippi in purchasing and renovating a building for its district attorney's office.

  • Establishes a special fund called the "2020 Union County District Attorney Building Purchase and Renovation Fund" within the State Treasury to receive bond proceeds and disburse funds for the project.

  • Bonds may not be issued after July 1, 2024, and shall mature within twenty-five years from date of issue at rates not exceeding limits set in Mississippi Code Section 75-17-101.

  • Full faith and credit of the State of Mississippi is pledged to guarantee bond repayment; any shortfall in appropriated funds must be covered by the State Treasurer from unappropriated state funds.

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

Legislative Description

Bonds; authorize issuance of g.o. bonds to assist Union County in buying and renovating building for district attorney.

Last Action

Died In Committee

6/3/2020

Committee Referrals

Finance2/7/2020

Full Bill Text

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