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Regular Session 1999-2000
House Bill 1279


Short Title:
An Act providing for a program of grants to develop and provide useful and productive opportunities for unemployed and underemployed people, especially young people, through payments for labor and related costs associated with the construction, repair or rehabilitation of essential community and educational facilities, with the reclamation, improvement and conservation of public lands, and with the creation, repair, rehabilitation and restoration of public safety, public transportation, health, social services and recreation facilities and other activities necessary to the public welfare; further providing for powers and duties of the Department of Community and Economic Development and the Secretary of Community and Economic Development; establishing the Infrastructure Redevelopment Agency as a public corporation and government instrumentality; providing for the organization, membership and administration of the agency; prescribing the agency's general powers and duties and the manner in which its funds are kept and audited; permitting the agency to acquire real or personal property, to make agreements with financial institutions and Federal agencies; providing for the promulgation of regulations and forms by the agency; prescribing penalties for furnishing false information; empowering the agency to borrow money upon its own credit by the issuance and sale of bonds and notes and by giving security therefor; permitting the refunding, redemption and purchase of obligations by the agency; prescribing remedies of holders of such bonds and notes; exempting bonds and notes of the agency, the income and the income and revenues of the agency from taxation, except transfer, death and gift taxes; making such bonds and notes legal investments for certain purposes; and providing for the transfer of certain funds to the Department of Community and Economic Development to further the purposes of this act.
Prime Sponsor:
Last Action:
Referred to HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, April 14, 1999 [House]
Printer's No.:
Printer's No. Text (H) Amendments (S) Amendments (H) Fiscal Note (S) Fiscal Note Actuarial Note
1469*
* denotes current Printer's Number