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MS HB905

Bill

Status

Failed

2/25/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jeffery Harness

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes issuance of up to $6,000,000 in state general obligation bonds for repair, renovation, expansion, upgrades, and improvements to the David L. Whitney (HPER) Arena Complex and Wellness Center at Alcorn State University

  • Creates the "2026 Alcorn State University Improvements Fund" as a special fund within the State Treasury to receive and disburse bond proceeds

  • Bonds may have a maximum maturity of 25 years from date of issue and are backed by the full faith and credit of the State of Mississippi

  • Bonds and income from them are exempt from all state taxation and qualify as legal investments for trustees, fiduciaries, savings banks, trust companies, and insurance companies

  • No bonds may be issued under this act after July 1, 2030; the act takes effect July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Bonds; authorize issuance for improvements to the David L. Whitney (HPER) Arena Complex and Wellness Center at Alcorn State University.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/25/2026

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means1/16/2026

Full Bill Text

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