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MS HB1677
Bill
Status
2/26/2025
Primary Sponsor
Jeffery Harness
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AI Summary
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Authorizes issuance of up to $15,000,000 in state general obligation bonds to fund construction, furnishing, and equipping of a Science, Technology, Engineering, Agriculture and Math (STEAM) Outreach Center at Alcorn State University
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Creates the "2025 Alcorn State University Science, Technology, Engineering, Agriculture and Math (STEAM) Outreach Center Fund" as a special fund within the State Treasury to receive bond proceeds
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Bonds may mature up to 25 years from date of issue and are backed by the full faith and credit of the State of Mississippi
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Bonds and income from them are exempt from all Mississippi state taxation and qualify as legal investments for trustees, fiduciaries, and financial institutions
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No bonds may be issued under this act after July 1, 2029, with the act taking effect July 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Bonds; authorize issuance for construction of a Science, Technology, Engineering, Agriculture and Math Center at Alcorn State University.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/26/2025