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MS HB1113
Bill
Status
2/24/2021
Primary Sponsor
Orlando Paden
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AI Summary
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Authorizes issuance of up to $1,300,000 in state general obligation bonds to fund the Delta Blues Museum in Clarksdale, Mississippi
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Creates the "2021 Delta Blues Museum Fund" within the State Treasury to hold bond proceeds, with funds not lapsing at fiscal year end
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Funds may be used for acquisition, storage, and relocation of artifacts; design, fabrication, and installation of permanent exhibits; and development of associated films and interactive components
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Bonds must be issued before July 1, 2025, with a maximum maturity of 25 years, and are backed by the full faith and credit of the State of Mississippi
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Bonds and income from them are exempt from all Mississippi state taxation and qualify as legal investments for trustees, fiduciaries, and financial institutions
Legislative Description
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist the Delta Blues Museum with installation of permanent exhibits.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/24/2021