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MS HB1824

Bill

Status

Failed

2/25/2026

Primary Sponsor

Timaka James-Jones

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes up to $1,500,000 in state general obligation bonds to help the City of Itta Bena, Mississippi, pay for utility system and metering upgrades and improvements

  • Creates the "2026 City of Itta Bena Utility System Improvements Fund" as a special fund within the State Treasury to hold and disburse bond proceeds

  • Bonds may have a maximum maturity of 25 years from the date of issue, with interest payable semiannually or annually

  • Bonds and their income are exempt from all Mississippi state taxation and constitute legal investments for trustees, fiduciaries, savings banks, trust companies, and insurance companies

  • No bonds may be issued under this act after July 1, 2030, and the act takes effect July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Itta Bena with utility system improvements.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/25/2026

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means2/3/2026

Full Bill Text

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