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MS HB160

Bill

Status

Failed

3/27/2024

Primary Sponsor

John Hines

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Origin

House of Representatives

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the issuance of state general obligation bonds not to exceed $150,000 to assist the Town of Metcalfe, Mississippi in paying costs for repair and renovation of the town park.

  • Creates a special fund designated "2024 Town of Metcalfe Park Repair and Renovation Fund" within the State Treasury to receive bond proceeds and disburse funds for the specified project.

  • Bonds may mature up to 25 years from date of issue with interest rates not exceeding limits set in Mississippi Code Section 75-17-101, and cannot be issued after July 1, 2028.

  • Pledges the full faith and credit of the State of Mississippi to pay bond principal and interest; any deficiency shall be paid from the State Treasury.

  • Bond income is exempt from Mississippi state taxation, and any remaining funds after project completion shall be applied to pay debt service on the bonds.

Legislative Description

Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Town of Metcalfe with repair and renovation of town park.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/27/2024

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means1/17/2024

Full Bill Text

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