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MS SB3042

Bill

Status

Failed

2/24/2021

Primary Sponsor

Benjamin Suber

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Origin

Senate

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes issuance of state general obligation bonds not to exceed $1,200,000 to assist the Town of Bruce, Mississippi with repair and expansion costs of its sewage system and lagoon.

  • Creates a special fund designated the "2021 Town of Bruce Sewage System Fund" within the State Treasury to receive bond proceeds and disburse funds for the project.

  • Bonds may not be issued after July 1, 2025 and shall mature within 25 years from the date of issue.

  • Establishes the State Bond Commission as the issuing agent with authority to prescribe bond forms, determine sale methods, advertise for bids, and manage all aspects of bond issuance and sale.

  • Pledges the full faith and credit of the State of Mississippi for bond repayment; bonds and income are exempt from state taxation and qualify as legal investments for fiduciaries and financial institutions.

Legislative Description

Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Town of Bruce in paying costs of repairing and expanding its sewage system and lagoon.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/24/2021

Committee Referrals

Finance2/24/2021

Full Bill Text

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