Mississippi Legislature
2007 Regular Session

House Bill 1743

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Title

Description: Bonds; authorize for various purposes and projects.

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed House]

History of Actions:

1 02/19 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
2 02/19 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
3 02/20 (H) Read the Third Time
4 02/21 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
5 02/21 (H) Amended
6 02/21 (H) Failed   {Vote}
7 02/21 (H) Motion to Reconsider Entered
8 02/21 (H) Reconsidered
9 02/21 (H) Amended
10 02/21 (H) Passed As Amended   {Vote}
11 02/23 (H) Transmitted To Senate
12 02/26 (S) Referred To Finance
13 03/12 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
14 03/13 (S) Amended
15 03/13 (S) Passed As Amended   {Vote}
16 03/14 (S) Returned For Concurrence
17 03/15 (H) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
18 03/21 (S) Conferees Named Robertson,Bryan,King
19 03/22 (H) Conferees Named Watson,Bailey,Ellis
20 03/25 Suspend from Deadlines by HC 111
21 03/26 Suspend from Deadlines by HC 116
22 03/28 Suspend from Deadlines by HC 119
23 03/29 (H) Died In Conference

Amendments:

Adopted [H] Amendment No 1 (Cmte Sub)   Voice Vote
Adopted [H] Amendment No 2 (Cmte Sub)   Voice Vote
Adopted [H] Amendment No 3 (Cmte Sub)   Voice Vote
Replaced by Substitute [S] Committee Amendment No 1   
Adopted [S] Amendment No 1 to Committee Amendment No 1   Voice Vote
Lost [S] Amendment No 2 to Committee Amendment No 1   Voice Vote
   
[S] Amendment Report for House Bill No. 1743   

Background Information:

Effective datePassage
DispositionDead
DeadlineRevenue
RevenueYes
Vote type requiredThree/Fifths
Suspension measureHC 119

House Committee:

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Watson

Additional Authors: Reeves, Bailey

Code Sections: A 039-0011-0013, A 017-0023-0011, A 039-0005-0145, BF 055-0023-0001, BF 055-0023-0003, BF 055-0023-0005, BF 055-0023-0007, BF 055-0023-0008, BF 055-0023-0009, BF 055-0023-0011, BF 055-0023-0013, BF 055-0023-0015, BF 055-0023-0017, BF 055-0023-0019, BF 055-0023-0021, BF 055-0023-0023, BF 055-0023-0025, BF 055-0023-0027, BF 055-0023-0029, BF 055-0023-0031, BF 055-0023-0033, BF 055-0023-0035, BF 055-0023-0037, BF 055-0023-0039, BF 055-0023-0041, BF 055-0023-0043, BF 055-0023-0045, BF 055-0023-0047, BF 055-0023-0049, BF 055-0023-0051, BF 055-0023-0053

Title: AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAKING CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS FOR INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING AND STATE AGENCIES; TO AMEND SECTION 1, CHAPTER 538, LAWS OF 2006, TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF BONDS AUTHORIZED TO BE ISSUED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF A COOPERATIVE DATA CENTER AND A BUILDING TO HOUSE THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF A STATEWIDE WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM; TO LIMIT THE AMOUNT OF BONDS THAT MAY BE ISSUED DURING CERTAIN STATE FISCAL YEARS; TO PROVIDE THAT A CERTAIN PORTION OF THE MONIES EXPENDED FOR SUCH PURPOSES DURING ANY FISCAL YEAR MUST BE EXPENDED WITH COMPANIES THAT ARE SMALL BUSINESS CONCERNS OWNED AND CONTROLLED BY SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED INDIVIDUALS; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF A STADIUM ON THE CAMPUS OF JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS TO PROVIDE FUNDS TO SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN THE STATE FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS; TO AMEND SECTIONS 3 THROUGH 18, CHAPTER 541, LAWS OF 2001, AS LAST AMENDED BY SECTION 9, CHAPTER 538, LAWS OF 2006, 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, IN CONFORMITY THERETO AND TO EXTEND THE DATE OF REPEAL ON THE PROVISION WHICH PROVIDES THAT MONIES IN THE BUILDING FUND FOR THE ARTS WHICH ARE DERIVED FROM PROCEEDS OF BONDS ISSUED AFTER A CERTAIN DATE MAY BE USED TO REIMBURSE CERTAIN COSTS INCURRED BY THE MISSISSIPPI ARTS COMMISSION IN PROVIDING ASSISTANCE RELATED TO PROJECTS FOR WHICH GRANT FUNDS ARE PROVIDED FROM THE USE OF PROCEEDS FROM SUCH BONDS; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR ARCHITECTURAL PLANNING AND MUSEUM CONSULTANTS FOR THE JOHN C. ROBINSON MISSISSIPPI AVIATION MUSEUM IN GULFPORT, MISSISSIPPI; TO AMEND SECTION 17-23-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF FUNDS THAT A COUNTY MAY RECEIVE UNDER THE SUPPLEMENTAL SUPPLEMENTARY RURAL FIRE TRUCK ACQUISITION; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE REPAIR AND RENOVATION OF THE FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA BUILDING AT HINDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF A CHILDREN'S MUSEUM IN HINDS COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI; TO AMEND SECTIONS 97 THROUGH 118, LAWS OF 2004 THIRD EXTRAORDINARY SESSION, AS AMENDED BY SECTION 13, CHAPTER 538, LAWS OF 2006, TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF BONDS AUTHORIZED FOR CERTAIN CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS AT ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY; TO REVISE THE PURPOSES FOR WHICH CERTAIN BOND PROCEEDS MAY BE USED AT JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS FOR THE MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY HERITAGE PRESERVATION GRANT FUND; TO AMEND SECTION 39-5-145, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; TO PROVIDE FOR THE CREATION OF THE MISSISSIPPI CIVIL RIGHTS MUSEUM; TO PROVIDE THAT THE MISSISSIPPI CIVIL RIGHTS MUSEUM SHALL BE UNDER THE SUPERVISION AND CONTROL OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ARCHIVES AND HISTORY; TO PROVIDE FOR THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ARCHIVES AND HISTORY REGARDING THE MUSEUM; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI IN THE AMOUNT OF $50,000,000.00 FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDING FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE MISSISSIPPI CIVIL RIGHTS MUSEUM; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO THE JACKSON ZOO; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF ADDITIONS TO AND THE EXPANSION OF THE ARMED FORCES MUSEUM BUILDING LOCATED AT CAMP SHELBY; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO THE NORTH MISSISSIPPI FISH HATCHERY; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS FOR GRANTS TO COUNTIES AND MUNICIPALITIES FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION AND EXPANSION OF LIVESTOCK FACILITIES; TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND COMMERCE TO PROVIDE GRANTS TO COUNTIES AND MUNICIPALITIES FOR SUCH PURPOSES; TO PROVIDE THAT A COUNTY OR MUNICIPALITY THAT RECEIVES A GRANT UNDER THIS ACT MUST PROVIDE CERTAIN MATCHING FUNDS; TO LIMIT THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT FOR WHICH A GRANT MAY BE MADE FOR ANY ONE LOCATION; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO THE GREENVILLE HIGHER EDUCATION CENTER; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO THE CHALMERS INSTITUTE IN HOLLY SPRINGS, MISSISSIPPI; TO AMEND SECTION 5, CHAPTER 538, LAWS OF 2006, TO DELETE THE PROVISION REQUIRING THE DEDICATION OF CERTAIN PRIVATE MATCHING FUNDS BEFORE STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS MAY BE ISSUED FOR THE SOUTHERN ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT CENTER; TO AMEND SECTIONS 210 THROUGH 226, CHAPTER 1, LAWS OF 2004 THIRD EXTRAORDINARY SESSION, AS LAST AMENDED BY SECTION 11, CHAPTER 538, LAWS OF 2006, TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AUTHORIZED TO BE ISSUED FOR THE MISSISSIPPI MUSEUM OF ART; TO AMEND SECTION 3, CHAPTER 14, LAWS OF 2005 FIFTH EXTRAORDINARY SESSION, TO REVISE THE LENGTH OF TIME FOR WHICH THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY MAY EXTEND LOANS MADE UNDER THE MISSISSIPPI DISASTER SMALL BUSINESS BRIDGE LOAN ACT; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER RESEARCH PARK AND THE DEMOLITION AND REMOVAL OF THE MISSISSIPPI VETERANS MEMORIAL STADIUM AND RELATED BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES; TO PROVIDE THAT UPON COMPLETION AND OPENING OF A STADIUM FOR JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY, THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION SHALL TRANSFER TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER THE MISSISSIPPI VETERANS MEMORIAL STADIUM AND RELATED BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES FOR USE BY THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER AS A RESEARCH PARK; TO PROVIDE FOR THE ABOLITION OF THE MISSISSIPPI VETERANS MEMORIAL STADIUM COMMISSION UPON SUCH TRANSFER AND TO TRANSFER ALL ITS RECORDS, DUTIES, RESPONSIBILITIES, ASSETS, CONTRACTUAL RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS, PROPERTY RIGHTS, LIABILITIES AND INDEBTEDNESS AND ANY UNEXPENDED BALANCES OF APPROPRIATIONS TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 55-23-1 THROUGH 57-23-53, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI VETERANS MEMORIAL STADIUM COMMISSION AND PROVIDE FOR THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE COMMISSION REGARDING THE MISSISSIPPI VETERANS MEMORIAL STADIUM PROPERTY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 05/08/07 at 15:21.

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