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MS SB3095

Bill

Status

Failed

2/23/2022

Primary Sponsor

Barbara Blackmon

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Origin

Senate

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the State Bond Commission to issue up to $5,000,000 in general obligation bonds to fund water infrastructure improvements for the East Madison Water Association.

  • Bond proceeds designated for: new water well ($1,300,000), water line replacement ($2,000,000), automatic meter reading water meters ($1,200,000), Ratliff Ferry tank rehabilitation ($250,000), generators at three sites ($190,000), and miscellaneous improvements ($60,000).

  • Creates the "2022 East Madison Water Association Fund" as a separate special fund within the State Treasury to receive and disburse bond proceeds for the authorized improvements.

  • Bonds may mature up to 25 years from issuance date with interest rates not to exceed limits set in Section 75-17-101; bonds backed by full faith and credit of the State of Mississippi.

  • No bonds may be issued under this authority after July 1, 2026; any remaining fund balance after project completion shall be applied to pay bond debt service.

Legislative Description

Bonds; authorize to assist East Madison Water Association in paying costs of various improvements.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/23/2022

Committee Referrals

Finance2/17/2022

Full Bill Text

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