LOCAL GOVT DEBT-REFUNDED BONDS
Summary
Amends the Local Government Debt Reform Act. Provides that bonds that have been refunded shall not be considered to be indebtedness for the purposes of any statutory or other debt limitation if the refunded bonds are secured by and to be paid as to principal, interest, and premium from an escrow account that is invested in certain obligations and is determined to be sufficient for the timely payment of principal and interest on the refunded bonds. Provides that any governmental unit may deposit cash into an escrow account to be held uninvested for the purpose of refunding or providing for the payment of principal, interest, and premium on its bonds.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2012
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 8, 2012
Last action Jan 8, 2013
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Jan 8, 2013
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Feb 8, 2012
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Brandon W. Phelps
DDemocratic
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