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MS HB1877

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

2/25/2026

Primary Sponsor

Larry Byrd

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes issuance of up to $650,000 in state general obligation bonds to help the Mississippi Military Department purchase land adjacent to or near Camp Shelby in Forrest County and Perry County
  • Purchased land will be used for training areas and buffer zones at Camp Shelby
  • Creates the "2026 Mississippi Military Department Camp Shelby Fund" as a special fund within the State Treasury to hold bond proceeds
  • Bonds may have a maximum maturity of 25 years from date of issue and must be issued before July 1, 2030
  • Bonds are tax-exempt in Mississippi and backed by the full faith and credit of the state

Legislative Description

Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Mississippi Military Department with purchasing land adjacent to/near Camp Shelby.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/25/2026

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means2/12/2026

Full Bill Text

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