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MS HB916
Bill
Status
2/25/2026
Primary Sponsor
Jeffery Harness
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AI Summary
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Authorizes issuance of up to $5,500,000 in state general obligation bonds to fund repairs, renovations, upgrades, and improvements to campus buildings, facilities, and infrastructure at Alcorn State University's Lorman, Vicksburg, and Natchez campuses
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Creates the "2026 Alcorn State University Improvements Fund" as a special fund within the State Treasury to hold bond proceeds, with unexpended amounts and interest earnings retained in the fund rather than lapsing to the General Fund
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Bonds may mature up to 25 years from date of issue and must be issued by July 1, 2030
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Bonds are backed by the full faith and credit of the State of Mississippi and are exempt from all state taxation
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Takes effect July 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Bonds; authorize issuance for improvements at all Alcorn State University campuses.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/25/2026