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MS SB2965
Bill
AI Summary
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Authorizes issuance of up to $5,500,000 in state general obligation bonds to assist Tunica County Board of Supervisors with construction and improvement of local roads and highways used primarily by casino customers
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Creates the "2021 Tunica County Roads Improvements Fund" within the State Treasury to hold bond proceeds, with the Department of Finance and Administration controlling disbursements
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Bonds may not be issued after July 1, 2025, and must mature within 25 years from date of issue
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Pledges the full faith and credit of the State of Mississippi for bond repayment, with the State Treasurer authorized to pay from any available funds if appropriations are insufficient
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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 Tunica County in paying costs of improvements to local roads used by casino customers.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/24/2021