Bonds; authorize issuance for Poultry Sciences Academic Research Center at Alcorn State University.
SB 3037 authorizes Mississippi to issue general obligation bonds to fund repairs, renovations, reconstruction, and restoration of the Poultry Sciences Academic Research Center at Alcorn State University. The bill directs proceeds from bond sales to a special fund for the center's facility improvements, with the state's full credit backing the bonds. This directly affects Alcorn State University by providing capital for its research facility upgrades. The key mechanism is bond financing - bonds would be sold to investors, with repayment secured by state funds if needed. The bill does not change research policies but enables physical facility investment.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 10, 2026
Last action Feb 25, 2026
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Feb 10, 2026
Committee
Referred To Finance
upper
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Albert Butler
DDemocratic
Co
Gary Brumfield
DDemocratic
Co
Sarita Simmons
DDemocratic
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