Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Town of Vardman with playground and walking track at town park.
HB 1957 authorizes Mississippi to issue state general obligation bonds to cover construction costs for a playground and walking track at Vardman Town Park. The bill directly affects the Town of Vardman, Mississippi, by providing state funds for this specific park project without requiring local tax increases. Key mechanisms include the State Bond Commission issuing the bonds, with repayment backed by Mississippi's full credit, and proceeds disbursed exclusively to Vardman for the park development. This is a targeted funding mechanism for a single community project, not a broader policy change.
Bill status
died
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Introduction
Feb 2026
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Governor
Introduced Feb 17, 2026
Last action Feb 25, 2026
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Feb 17, 2026
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Referred To Ways and Means
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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Party
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Willie Bailey
DDemocratic
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