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MS SB2346

Bill

Status

Failed

6/3/2020

Primary Sponsor

David Blount

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Origin

Senate

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the State Bond Commission to issue up to $5,000,000 in general obligation bonds to assist Hinds County with costs of the Hinds Parkway Road Project.

  • Creates a special fund called the "2020 Hinds Parkway Road Project Construction Fund" in the State Treasury to receive and disburse bond proceeds for the project.

  • Bonds may be issued at any time until July 1, 2024, with a maximum maturity of 25 years from the date of issue and interest rates not exceeding limits in Mississippi Code Section 75-17-101.

  • Pledges the full faith and credit of the State of Mississippi to guarantee payment of principal and interest on the bonds; any shortfall shall be paid from the State Treasury.

  • Bonds and the income derived from them are exempt from all taxation in Mississippi and are legal investments for trustees, fiduciaries, and financial institutions in the state.

Legislative Description

Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Hinds County in paying the construction costs of the Hinds Parkway Road Project.

Last Action

Died In Committee

6/3/2020

Committee Referrals

Finance2/13/2020

Full Bill Text

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