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MS SB2462

Bill

Status

Failed

2/24/2021

Primary Sponsor

Robert Jackson

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Origin

Senate

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes issuance of up to $1,200,000 in state general obligation bonds to fund construction, furnishing, and equipping of a new building in Marks, Mississippi, to house both a community center and Marks City Hall

  • Creates the "2021 Marks, Mississippi, Community Center/City Hall Construction Fund" as a special fund within the State Treasury, with unexpended amounts and investment earnings remaining in the fund rather than lapsing to the General Fund

  • Bonds must be issued before July 1, 2025, and mature within 25 years from date of issue, with the full faith and credit of Mississippi pledged for repayment

  • Department of Finance and Administration has discretion over fund disbursements, and the State Bond Commission serves as issuing agent with authority to determine sale methods and bond terms

  • Bonds and income from bonds are exempt from all Mississippi state taxation and qualify as legal investments for trustees, fiduciaries, and financial institutions

Legislative Description

Bonds; authorize issuance of to assist Marks, MS, in the construction of a building to house a community center and its city hall.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/24/2021

Committee Referrals

Finance1/18/2021

Full Bill Text

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