Mississippi Legislature
2003 Regular Session

House Bill 1351

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Background

Title

Description: School bonds; provide method of issuance of bonds in school districts with large increases in student attendance.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/20 (H) Referred To Education;Ways and Means
2 02/04 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateVRA
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredThree/Fifths

House Committees:

Principal Author: Blackmon

Code Sections: A 037-0059-0011, A 037-0059-0017

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-59-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PRESCRIBE THE PROCEDURE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF SCHOOL BONDS IN SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN WHICH THE AVERAGE DAILY ATTENDANCE OF STUDENTS EXCEEDS THE PRECEDING YEAR'S ATTENDANCE BY 5% OR GREATER; TO PROVIDE FOR THE ADOPTION OF A BOND ISSUE RESOLUTION IN SUCH SCHOOL DISTRICTS; TO PROVIDE THAT THERE SHALL BE NO ELECTION ON THE QUESTION OF THE ISSUANCE OF SUCH BONDS UNLESS A PETITION IS FILED WITH THE LOCAL SCHOOL BOARD REQUESTING THAT AN ELECTION BE CALLED ON THE QUESTION; TO PROVIDE FOR SUCH ELECTION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PETITION; TO AMEND SECTION 37-59-17 IN CONFORMITY THERETO; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/04/03 at 17:51.

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