Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Bonds; authorize for IHL, community college and state agency capital improvements and certain agency programs.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 11/12 (H) Referred To Ways and Means | |
| 2 | 11/22 (H) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | Passage | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | None | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Three/Fifths |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Watson
Code Sections: A 065-0037-0013, A 039-0011-0013, A 039-0005-0145
Title: AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAKING CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS FOR INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING, STATE AGENCIES AND COMMUNITY AND JUNIOR COLLEGES; TO PROVIDE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR THE AYERS SETTLEMENT CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS FUND; TO AUTHORIZE PREPLANNING OF CERTAIN FACILITIES; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF $20,000,000.00 IN STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE LOCAL SYSTEM BRIDGE REPLACEMENT AND REHABILITATION FUND; TO AMEND SECTION 65-37-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE LEGISLATURE SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS DURING THE 2004 REGULAR SESSION TO BE DEPOSITED INTO THE LOCAL SYSTEM BRIDGE REPLACEMENT AND REHABILITATION FUND; TO AMEND SECTIONS 3 THROUGH 18, CHAPTER 541, LAWS OF 2001, AS AMENDED BY CHAPTER 540, LAWS OF 2002, AS AMENDED BY CHAPTER 519, LAWS OF 2003, TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS THAT MAY BE ISSUED FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS FOR THE BUILDING FUND FOR THE ARTS; TO AMEND SECTION 39-11-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE PURPOSES FOR WHICH MONIES IN THE BUILDING FUND FOR THE ARTS MAY BE USED AND TO AUTHORIZE GRANTS FROM SUCH FUND FOR CERTAIN PROJECTS; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS TO PROVIDE FUNDS TO THE MISSISSIPPI MUSEUM OF ART FOR ACQUISITION OF LAND, PLANNING AND SITE PREPARATION FOR A FACILITY FOR THE MISSISSIPPI MUSEUM OF ART IN JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING ADDITIONAL FUNDS FOR THE MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY HERITAGE PRESERVATION GRANT FUND; TO AMEND SECTION 39-5-145, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE MANNER IN WHICH GRANT FUNDS FOR A PROJECT IN THE CITY OF AMORY SHALL BE DISBURSED; TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN AMOUNTS IN THE COMMUNITY HERITAGE PRESERVATION GRANT FUND SHALL BE UTILIZED AS GRANTS FOR RESTORATION OF CERTAIN STRUCTURES AND FOR THE ACQUISITION AND PRESERVATION OF CERTAIN CIVIL WAR BATTLEFIELDS; TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION TO SELL AND CONVEY CERTAIN PROPERTY IN THE CITY OF JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI, TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE MISSISSIPPI MUSEUM OF ART; TO REPEAL SECTION 3, CHAPTER 554, LAWS OF 2004, WHICH AUTHORIZED THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION TO CONVEY CERTAIN PROPERTY IN JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI, TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE MISSISSIPPI MUSEUM OF ART; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE SUPPLEMENTARY RURAL FIRE TRUCK FUND; TO CREATE A SUPPLEMENTARY RURAL FIRE TRUCK ACQUISITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE FOR THE PURPOSE OF ASSISTING COUNTIES AND MUNICIPALITIES IN THE ACQUISITION OF FIRE TRUCKS; TO CREATE THE SUPPLEMENTARY RURAL FIRE TRUCK FUND; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS TO PROVIDE FUNDS TO THE TOWN OF SHERMAN, MISSISSIPPI, FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAKING INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS, AND TO PROVIDE FUNDS TO THE CENTREVILLE DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY FOR THE PURPOSE OF COMPLETING THE CAMP VAN DORN MUSEUM IN CENTREVILLE, MISSISSIPPI; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,200,000.00 TO PROVIDE FUNDS TO ASSIST WAYNE COUNTY, CLARKE COUNTY AND LAUDERDALE COUNTY, AND MUNICIPALITIES LOCATED WITHIN SUCH COUNTIES, IN PAYING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH CONSTRUCTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF RAILROAD LINES LOCATED IN SUCH COUNTIES AND WHICH CONSTITUTE PART OF A COOPERATIVE PLAN OF SUCH COUNTIES FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF RAIL TRANSPORTATION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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