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MS SB2180

Bill

Status

Failed

2/24/2021

Primary Sponsor

Derrick Simmons

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Origin

Senate

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the State Bond Commission to issue up to $6,200,000 in general obligation bonds to assist the City of Greenville with improvements to Broadway Street (from Deaton Street to Magnolia Street) and Reed Road (from Canal No. 9 to Raceway Road).

  • Creates a special fund designated the "2021 City of Greenville-Broadway Street and Reed Road Improvements Fund" within the State Treasury to receive bond proceeds and disburse them for project costs.

  • Bonds may be issued at any time or in multiple installments, but no bonds shall be issued after July 1, 2025, with a maximum maturity of 25 years from date of issue.

  • Pledges the full faith and credit of the State of Mississippi for bond repayment; if appropriated funds are insufficient, the State Treasurer shall pay any deficiency from general state funds.

  • Bonds and income therein are exempt from all Mississippi state taxation and qualify as legal investments for trustees, fiduciaries, banks, and insurance companies.

Legislative Description

City of Greenville; authorize the issuance of general obligation bonds for improvements to certain city streets.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/24/2021

Committee Referrals

Finance1/8/2021

Full Bill Text

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