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MS HB473

Bill

Status

Failed

2/25/2026

Primary Sponsor

Rickey Thompson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes issuance of up to $1,486,100 in state general obligation bonds to fund street overlay projects in the City of Okolona, Mississippi

  • Covers construction, engineering, and related costs for overlaying 11 streets: Park Lane, Adams Avenue, Murphy Street, Chenault Street, Hawkins Street, Forest Drive, Lee Circle, Dawson Street, Okolona Terrace, Gatlin Street, and Hillcrest Street

  • Creates the "2026 City of Okolona Street Overlay Fund" as a special fund within the State Treasury to receive and disburse bond proceeds

  • Bonds may have maturity terms up to 25 years and are backed by the full faith and credit of the State of Mississippi

  • Bond issuance authority expires July 1, 2030, with the act taking effect July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Okolona with street overlay projects.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/25/2026

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means1/12/2026

Full Bill Text

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