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MS HB1840

Bill

Status

Failed

2/25/2026

Primary Sponsor

Zakiya Summers

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes issuance of up to $250,000 in state general obligation bonds to fund upgrades and improvements to the Jackson Police Department Training Academy in Hinds County, Mississippi

  • Creates the "2026 Hinds County Jackson Police Department Training Academy Fund" as a special fund within the State Treasury to receive and disburse bond proceeds

  • 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

  • Bonds and income from them are exempt from all state taxation and qualify as legal investments for trustees, fiduciaries, and financial institutions

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

Legislative Description

Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Hinds County with improvements to the Jackson Police Department Training Academy.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/25/2026

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means2/6/2026

Full Bill Text

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