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MS SB2877

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 $3,470,000 to fund construction, furnishing, and equipping of a Hydroponics Research and Teaching Greenhouse at Alcorn State University.

  • Creates a special fund designated "2025 Alcorn State University Hydroponics Research and Teaching Greenhouse Fund" within the State Treasury to receive bond proceeds and disburse funds for the project.

  • Bonds may mature up to 25 years from issue date, with interest rates subject to Mississippi Code limits, and are backed by the full faith and credit of the state.

  • All bonds issued under this act are exempt from state taxation and shall be legal investments for trustees, fiduciaries, savings banks, and insurance companies in Mississippi.

  • No bonds may be issued under this act after July 1, 2029, and the act takes effect July 1, 2025.

Legislative Description

Bonds; authorize issuance for construction of a Hydroponics Research and Teaching Greenhouse at Alcorn State University.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/26/2025

Committee Referrals

Finance1/20/2025

Full Bill Text

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