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MS HB1842

Bill

Status

Failed

2/25/2026

Primary Sponsor

Zakiya Summers

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes up to $1,000,000 in state general obligation bonds to fund acquisition, removal, and demolition of dilapidated and blighted properties in House District 68 (Hinds County/City of Jackson)

  • Creates the "2026 Hinds County Dilapidated and Blighted Properties Improvements Fund" as a special fund within the State Treasury to hold bond proceeds

  • Bonds may have a maximum maturity of 25 years and are backed by the full faith and credit of the State of Mississippi

  • Bond income is exempt from all Mississippi state taxation and qualifies as legal investments for trustees, fiduciaries, savings banks, trust companies, and insurance companies

  • No bonds may be issued under this act after July 1, 2030, with an effective date of July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Hinds County with removal of dilapidated/blighted properties in House District 68.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/25/2026

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means2/6/2026

Full Bill Text

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