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MS HB2000

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 up to $1,200,000 in state general obligation bonds to assist the City of Petal, Mississippi, with wastewater infrastructure improvements
  • Funds will support construction, development, and expansion of Petal's wastewater system to transport wastewater to the City of Hattiesburg sewer lagoon
  • Creates the "2026 City of Petal Wastewater Infrastructure Fund" as a special fund within the State Treasury to hold bond proceeds
  • Bonds may have a maximum maturity of 25 years, with interest and principal backed by the full faith and credit of Mississippi
  • No bonds may be issued after July 1, 2030, and the act takes effect July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Petal with wastewater infrastructure improvements.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/25/2026

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means2/18/2026

Full Bill Text

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