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MS HB1978

Bill

Status

Failed

2/25/2026

Primary Sponsor

Perry Bailey

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes Mississippi to issue up to $50,000 in state general obligation bonds to assist Calhoun County with repairing and paving County Roads 308 and 409

  • Creates the "2026 Calhoun County - County Roads 308 and 409 Fund" as a special fund within the State Treasury to hold bond proceeds and investment earnings

  • Bonds may mature up to 25 years from date of issue, with interest payable semiannually or annually, and are exempt from all Mississippi state taxation

  • State Bond Commission will oversee bond issuance, sale method, and disbursement of funds to the Department of Finance and Administration for project costs

  • No bonds may be issued after July 1, 2030; effective date is July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Calhoun County with repairing and paving County Roads 308 and 409.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/25/2026

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means2/17/2026

Full Bill Text

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