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MS SB2894

Bill

Status

Failed

3/27/2024

Primary Sponsor

Dean Kirby

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Origin

Senate

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes issuance of state general obligation bonds up to $500,000 to fund repair, renovation, upgrades, and improvements to the City of Pearl's city hall building and related facilities.

  • Creates a special fund designated "2024 City of Pearl City Hall Improvements Fund" within the State Treasury to receive bond proceeds and disburse funds for approved projects.

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

  • Establishes that the State Bond Commission shall act as issuing agent, determine bond terms and sale methods, and may sell bonds through sealed bids at public sale or negotiated sale.

  • No bonds may be issued under this authority after July 1, 2028; any remaining fund balance after project completion shall be applied to pay debt service on the issued bonds.

Legislative Description

Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Pearl with improvements to city hall.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/27/2024

Committee Referrals

Finance2/19/2024

Full Bill Text

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