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MS HB1988

Bill

Status

Failed

2/25/2026

Primary Sponsor

Perry Bailey

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes up to $450,000 in state general obligation bonds to help the Calhoun County School District construct, furnish, and equip a new fieldhouse at Vardaman High School

  • Creates the "2026 Vardaman High School Fieldhouse Fund" as a special fund within the State Treasury to hold and disburse bond proceeds

  • Bonds may mature up to 25 years from issuance and are exempt from all Mississippi state taxation

  • The State Bond Commission will oversee bond issuance, with authority to sell bonds through public sealed bids or negotiated sales

  • 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 Calhoun County School District with constructing a new fieldhouse at Vardaman High School.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/25/2026

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means2/17/2026

Full Bill Text

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