MS HB1473

Reduces bond authorization for Mississippi State University's Division of Agriculture, Forestry and Veterinary Medicine Dorman Hall project by $6.4 million and creates 2024 IHL Capital Projects Fund funded with $10.7 million from the Capital Expense Fund.

Reduces bond authorization for University of Southern Mississippi's Hardy Hall project at Gulf Park Campus by $4.3 million and allocates funds to the 2024 IHL Capital Projects Fund.

Reduces bond authorizations for five community colleges (East Central, East Mississippi, Itawamba, Northeast Mississippi, and Southwest Mississippi) totaling $9.03 million and creates 2024 Community Colleges Capital Projects Fund funded from the Capital Expense Fund.

Reduces state general obligation bond authorizations for various economic development and infrastructure projects including $60 million reduction for one project, $5 million reduction for another project, and eliminates $35.1 million authorization for a third project.

Reduces bond authorizations for Department of Marine Resources ($9.28 million), Civil Rights Museum and Museum of Mississippi History ($3,377), Wildlife/Fisheries/Parks ($18,627), repeals $4 million Grand Gulf Access Road authorization, and reduces Hinds County development project bond authorization by $7.9 million while creating new $10 million authorization for Hinds County Courthouse repairs.