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MS HB919
Bill
Status
2/25/2026
Primary Sponsor
Jeffery Harness
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AI Summary
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Authorizes up to $11,917,500 in state general obligation bonds to fund construction, furnishing, and equipping of a Science, Technology, Engineering, Agriculture and Math (STEAM) Outreach Center at Alcorn State University
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Creates the "2026 Alcorn State University Science, Technology, Engineering, Agriculture and Math (STEAM) Outreach Center Fund" as a special fund within the State Treasury to hold bond proceeds
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Bonds may have a maximum maturity of 25 years and are backed by the full faith and credit of the State of Mississippi
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Bonds and income from them are exempt from all Mississippi state taxation and qualify as legal investments for trustees, fiduciaries, and financial institutions
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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 for construction of a Science, Technology, Engineering, Agriculture and Math Center at Alcorn State University.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/25/2026