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MS HB519

Bill

Status

Failed

3/27/2024

Primary Sponsor

Jeffery Harness

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Origin

House of Representatives

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes issuance of state general obligation bonds up to $4,540,000 to fund repairs and renovations for ADA compliance at Alcorn State University buildings and facilities.

  • Creates the "2024 Alcorn State University Improvements Fund" as a separate fund in the State Treasury to receive bond proceeds and disburse them for the authorized projects.

  • Bonds mature within 25 years from date of issue, with interest rates not exceeding limits set in Mississippi Code Section 75-17-101, and all bonds backed by full faith and credit of the state.

  • State Treasurer authorized to certify warrants to the Department of Finance and Administration for payment of bond principal and interest when due.

  • No bonds may be issued under this authorization after July 1, 2028, and the act takes effect July 1, 2024.

Legislative Description

Bonds; authorize issuance for improvements at Alcorn State University.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/27/2024

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means1/24/2024

Full Bill Text

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