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MS HB359
Bill
Status
3/1/2011
Primary Sponsor
Alyce Clarke
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AI Summary
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Amends Section 57-1-55 of Mississippi Code to add public infrastructure assessment duties to the Mississippi Development Authority.
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Requires the MDA to conduct annual studies identifying public infrastructure needs in the 20 counties with the highest poverty percentages within Mississippi.
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Mandates the MDA submit legislative reports by December 31 each year detailing findings from the infrastructure assessments.
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Directs the MDA to provide guidance and assistance to identified counties in securing loans, grants, and other federal and state financial aid to improve public infrastructure.
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Effective date is July 1, 2011.
Legislative Description
Mississippi Development Authority; require to conduct review of infrastructures in counties with high rates of poverty.
Last Action
Died In Committee
3/1/2011