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2014 Regular Session

House Bill 224

State Bond Commission; revise authority regarding bonds authorized to be issued by an act of the Legislature.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Ways and Means Committee on February 4, 2014. The 2014 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 31-17-101, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE POWERS OF THE STATE BOND COMMISSION IN CONNECTION WITH ANY STATE BONDS AUTHORIZED TO BE ISSUED BY AN ACT OF THE LEGISLATURE ARE LIMITED TO PERFORMING CERTAIN ADMINISTRATIVE AND PROCEDURAL FUNCTIONS RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF THE BONDS; TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSION TO PERFORM ANY OTHER POWERS AND DUTIES IN CONNECTION WITH ANY STATE BONDS AUTHORIZED TO BE ISSUED BY AN ACT OF THE LEGISLATURE THAT ARE SPECIFICALLY GRANTED TO THE COMMISSION IN THAT ACT OF THE LEGISLATURE; TO PROVIDE THAT THE COMMISSION IS NOT AUTHORIZED TO MAKE A DETERMINATION THAT ANY STATE BONDS SHOULD NOT BE ISSUED BASED ON THE COMMISSION'S EVALUATION OF THE RELATIVE MERITS OF THE PROJECTS BEING FUNDED BY THE BONDS OR THE APPROPRIATENESS OF THE POLICY OF ISSUING THE BONDS; TO PROVIDE THAT IF ALL OF THE CONDITIONS THAT ARE PRESCRIBED FOR THE ISSUANCE OF THE BONDS IN THE ACT OF THE LEGISLATURE AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF THE BONDS HAVE BEEN MET AS REQUIRED IN THAT ACT, THEN THE COMMISSION SHALL ISSUE THE BONDS AS PROVIDED IN THAT ACT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 31-17-1, 31-17-3, 31-17-103, 31-17-105, 31-17-109, 31-17-111, 31-17-123 AND 31-17-125, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDE FOR THE CREATION OF THE STATE BOND COMMISSION, COMPOSITION OF THE COMMISSION AND CERTAIN POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE COMMISSION; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 31-17-11 AND 31-17-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDE FOR THE CREATION OF THE STATE BOND RETIREMENT COMMISSION AND DUTIES OF THE COMMISSION; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 7-1-401 AND 7-1-403, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDE FOR THE CREATION OF THE BOND ADVISORY DIVISION WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION AND THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE DIVISION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

Its course

January 13 to February 4, 2014, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action2 actions on 2 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 13 to Feb 4 · stopped22 days

Ways and MeansJan 13 to Feb 4 · stopped22 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 13 – Feb 4

  1. Jan 13Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
  2. Feb 4Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Jan 13Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 4Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives