Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Jackson with construction of a new Fire Station 5.
HB 874 authorizes the State of Mississippi to issue general obligation bonds to help the City of Jackson cover costs for demolishing Fire Station 5 on North State Street, constructing a new fire station at that site, and purchasing a large ladder truck. The bond proceeds would be deposited into a special fund managed by the State Bond Commission, with the state pledging its full faith and credit to repay the bonds. This bill directly affects the City of Jackson by providing state financial assistance for specific fire station infrastructure improvements. The legislation focuses solely on authorizing the bond issuance mechanism, not on the station's operational details or long-term funding.
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Jan 2026
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Governor
Introduced Jan 16, 2026
Last action Feb 25, 2026
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Jan 16, 2026
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Bo Brown
DDemocratic
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