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MS HB231

Bill

Status

Failed

2/24/2021

Primary Sponsor

Bryant Clark

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes issuance of up to $2,500,000 in state general obligation bonds to assist Holmes County Consolidated School District with constructing a football stadium, related facilities, and purchasing real property for the project

  • Creates the "2021 Holmes County Consolidated School District Football Stadium Construction Fund" within the State Treasury to hold and disburse bond proceeds

  • Bonds must be issued before July 1, 2025, and mature within 25 years from date of issue, with interest rates subject to limits in existing state law

  • Bonds are backed by the full faith and credit of the State of Mississippi, and both the bonds and income from them are exempt from all state taxation

  • Department of Finance and Administration has discretion over disbursement of funds, with remaining amounts applied to debt service once projects are completed or abandoned

Legislative Description

Bonds; authorize issuance to assist the Holmes County Consolidated School District with construction of a football stadium.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/24/2021

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means1/18/2021

Full Bill Text

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