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MS HB642

Bill

Status

Failed

2/22/2023

Primary Sponsor

Cheikh Taylor

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes issuance of state general obligation bonds totaling up to $7,598,600 to fund road improvement projects in Clay, Lowndes, and Oktibbeha Counties.

  • Clay County projects: $1,685,600 for a new 16-inch water line along Yokohama Boulevard and $258,000 for expanding the Eshman Avenue to Yokohama Boulevard roadway to a two-lane access road.

  • Lowndes County projects: $3,100,000 to complete Charleigh Ford Drive as a two-lane roadway connecting Artesia Road to Airport Road, and $675,000 to extend Manufactures Drive to interconnect with Artesia Road.

  • Oktibbeha County project: $1,880,000 to expand and improve Sudduth Road between Mississippi Highway 389 and Retherford Road.

  • Bonds are general obligations of the State of Mississippi with full faith and credit pledged; bonds must be issued by July 1, 2027, and are exempt from state taxation.

Legislative Description

Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Clay, Lowndes and Oktibbeha Counties with certain road projects.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/22/2023

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means1/16/2023

Full Bill Text

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