House Bill 1562

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-47-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REMOVE THE AUTHORITY TO REPEAL THE "STATE PUBLIC SCHOOL BUILDING FUND" CONTINGENT UPON A TRANSFER OF ALL FUNDS THEREIN TO THE EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES REVOLVING LOAN; TO REENACT SECTIONS 37-47-11, 37-47-13, 37-47-15, 37-47-17, 37-47-19, 37-47-21, 37-47-23 AND 37-47-29, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REESTABLISH THE STATE PUBLIC SCHOOL BUILDING FUND AND ITS ADMINISTRATION, WHICH WERE REPEALED BY OPERATION OF LAW BY CHAPTER 453, LAWS OF 2022; TO REPEAL SECTION 37-47-24, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH ESTABLISHED THE EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES REVOLVING LOAN FUND PROGRAM FOR THE PURPOSE OF IMPROVING EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES IN THE STATE BY ASSISTING PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN PROCURING FUNDS FOR MAKING CERTAIN CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS; TO AMEND SECTION 27-65-75, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO RETURN THE ALLOCATION DIVERTED TO THE EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES REVOLVING LOAN FUND BEGINNING ON JULY 1, 2022, BACK TO THE STATE PUBLIC SCHOOL BUILDING FUND; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

In the House of Representatives

• Richard Bennett

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In the House of Representatives Feb 19 – Mar 5

1. Feb 19Referred to the House committees on Education and on Appropriations A
2. Mar 5Died in committee in the House