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MS SB3050

Bill

Status

Failed

2/24/2021

Primary Sponsor

Kathy Chism

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Origin

Senate

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes issuance of up to $250,000 in state general obligation bonds to fund repair and renovation of the Union County courthouse in New Albany, Mississippi

  • Creates the "2021 Union County Courthouse Repair and Renovation Fund" as a special fund within the State Treasury, with unexpended amounts and interest earnings remaining in the fund rather than lapsing to the General Fund

  • Bonds must be issued by 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 disbursement of funds to the Union County Board of Supervisors for courthouse project costs

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

Legislative Description

Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Union County in paying costs of repair and renovation of New Albany courthouse.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/24/2021

Committee Referrals

Finance2/24/2021

Full Bill Text

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