HB 1849 Mississippi House · 2025 Regular Session

Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Coahoma County with certain railroad track improvements.

HB 1849 authorizes Mississippi to issue state general obligation bonds to fund railroad track upgrades between Lula and Swan Lake in Coahoma County. The bill specifically directs bond proceeds to cover costs for improving this specific rail segment, directly benefiting Coahoma County and local rail operations. It establishes the legal framework for bond issuance, repayment, and use of funds but does not alter railroad operations or create new regulations. The bill is procedural, focusing solely on authorizing state financial support for infrastructure improvements.
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Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Last action Feb 26, 2025
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