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MS SB3020

Bill

Status

Failed

2/24/2021

Primary Sponsor

Barbara Blackmon

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Origin

Senate

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes issuance of up to $500,000 in state general obligation bonds to assist the City of Durant, Mississippi, with city road improvement costs

  • Creates the "2021 City of Durant Road Improvements Fund" within the State Treasury to hold and disburse bond proceeds, with funds remaining separate from the General Fund

  • Bonds must be issued by July 1, 2025 and mature within 25 years from date of issue

  • Full faith and credit of the State of Mississippi is pledged for bond repayment, with the State Treasurer authorized to cover any deficiency from State Treasury funds

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

Legislative Description

Bonds; authorize issuance to assist the City of Durant in paying the costs of improvements to city roads.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/24/2021

Committee Referrals

Finance2/24/2021

Full Bill Text

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