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MS HB1723

Bill

Status

Passed

4/30/2024

Primary Sponsor

Sam Mims

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Origin

House of Representatives

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes Pike County Board of Supervisors to construct or acquire a county jail anywhere within the county, notwithstanding existing state law restrictions on jail location.

  • Permits Pike County to enter into lease or lease-purchase agreements for up to 30 years to fund acquisition, maintenance, construction, or equipping of law enforcement and public safety facilities and/or county jail facilities.

  • Extends lease-purchase authority to include infrastructure improvements and access road improvements related to the law enforcement and public safety facility or county jail facility.

  • Takes effect upon passage.

Legislative Description

Pike County; authorize to construct or acquire county jail anywhere in county and authorize certain lease-purchase arrangement.

Last Action

Approved by Governor

4/30/2024

Committee Referrals

Local and Private4/11/2024
Local and Private Legislation2/19/2024

Full Bill Text

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