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MS SB3051

Bill

Status

Failed

2/24/2021

Primary Sponsor

Jeff Tate

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Origin

Senate

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes issuance of up to $300,000 in state general obligation bonds to assist the City of Quitman, Mississippi, with land acquisition and cleanup costs for the Quitman Village project

  • Creates the "2021 City of Quitman - Quitman Village Fund" within the State Treasury to hold and disburse bond proceeds, with the Department of Finance and Administration controlling disbursements

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

  • Bonds are backed by the full faith and credit of the State of Mississippi, with the State Treasurer authorized to pay principal and interest from state funds if legislative appropriations are insufficient

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

Legislative Description

Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Quitman with Quitman Village project.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/24/2021

Committee Referrals

Finance2/24/2021

Full Bill Text

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