(a) For the purpose of providing funds for the acquisition of sites, for the construction, reconstruction, alteration and improvement of facilities, for the procurement and installation of equipment therefor and for payment of obligations incurred and the principal of and interest on any temporary loans made for any of the said purposes, the authority is hereby authorized, from time to time, to sell and issue, in addition to all bonds heretofore authorized to be issued by the authority, its bonds in such aggregate principal amounts as may be determined by the corporation to be necessary for the said purposes but not to exceed $25,000,000, plus an additional seven million five hundred thousand dollars ($7,500,000) pursuant to Act 97-950, in aggregate principal amount.
(b) In addition to the authorization provided in subsection (a), the authority is hereby authorized, from time to time, to sell and issue its bonds in amounts determined by the authority to be necessary for the acquisition, construction, reconstruction, alteration, and improvement of facilities. Additional bonds may be issued to provide for additional bedspace by improving properties currently owned by the Department of Corrections or the authority. The total additional bonds authorized by this subsection shall not exceed $60 million.
(c) Any monetary transactions completed pursuant to Act 2010-729 shall be fully disclosed to the public.
(d) Any bonds issued pursuant to this section shall be sold by competitive bid if practical and economically feasible as determined by the authority.
(e) The authority is strongly encouraged to utilize businesses and companies in all aspects of the bond and construction portions of this chapter that reflect the racial and ethnic diversity of the state.
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