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MS HB727

Bill

Status

Failed

2/24/2021

Primary Sponsor

Alyce Clarke

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes issuance of up to $100,000 in state general obligation bonds to fund repair, renovation, furnishing, equipping, and improvements to the Jackson Public School District's Career Development Center in Jackson, Mississippi

  • Creates the "2021 Jackson Public School District - Career Development Center Improvements Fund" within the State Treasury to hold bond proceeds, with unexpended funds and interest earnings remaining in the fund rather than lapsing to the General Fund

  • Bonds must be issued before July 1, 2025, with a maximum maturity of 25 years from date of issue

  • 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, and any remaining amounts after project completion or abandonment must be applied to bond debt service

Legislative Description

Bonds; authorize issuance for improvements to the Jackson Public School District's Career Development Center.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/24/2021

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means1/18/2021

Full Bill Text

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