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MS SB2876

Bill

Status

Failed

2/26/2025

Primary Sponsor

Albert Butler

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the issuance of state general obligation bonds not to exceed $7,475,000 to fund repair, renovation, and improvements to the K.L. Simmons Technology Building at Alcorn State University.

  • Creates the "2025 Alcorn State University K.L. Simmons Technology Building Fund" as a special fund within the State Treasury to receive bond proceeds and disburse funds for the authorized projects.

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

  • Prohibits bond issuance after July 1, 2029, and directs any remaining fund balance after project completion to be applied toward debt service on the bonds.

  • Bonds issued are exempt from state taxation and qualify as legal investments for trustees, fiduciaries, savings banks, and insurance companies in Mississippi.

Legislative Description

Bonds; authorize issuance for improvements to the K.L. Simmons Technology Building at Alcorn State University.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/26/2025

Committee Referrals

Finance1/20/2025

Full Bill Text

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