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Subcommittee approves bond bill adding projects including MTSU Murphy Center
Summary
House Bill 1407, the bond authorization bill, was advanced to full Finance after the committee adopted an amendment expanding bond authorizations to include an additional $25 million for Middle Tennessee State University's Murphy Center and a list of capital projects across higher education and state facilities.
The Finance, Ways and Means Subcommittee on April 15 advanced House Bill 1407, the annual bond authorization bill, to the full Finance committee by a 13-0 vote after adopting an amendment to expand projects covered by the bond authorization.
Leader Lambert and Chairman Hicks described the bond bill as a vehicle authorizing general obligation bonds for a range of capital projects, including higher education facilities and state infrastructure. Chairman Hicks said amendment 1 added an additional $25 million of general obligation bonds for…
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