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MS SB2532

Bill

Status

Passed

4/15/2024

Primary Sponsor

Nicole Boyd

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Origin

Senate

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Mississippi Code to clarify that counties and municipalities may issue bonds as either serial bonds or single-term bonds, with annual payment requirements.

  • Allows single-term bonds that amortize annually with a final maturity not exceeding 20 years, subject to the same amortization and interest rate requirements as serial bonds.

  • Modifies Section 19-9-7 to allow county bonds in denominations specified by county governing authorities, removing the previous restriction limiting denominations to $100 to $5,000 per bond.

  • Applies the same changes to municipal bond issuance authority under Section 21-33-315, permitting single-term bonds with annual amortization and flexible denominations.

  • Takes effect upon passage.

Legislative Description

Bonds; clarify municipalities and counties may issue serial and single term.

Last Action

Approved by Governor

4/15/2024

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means3/14/2024
Business and Financial Institutions2/16/2024

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