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MS HB1607
Bill
Status
2/27/2013
Primary Sponsor
John Hines
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AI Summary
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Appropriates $375,000 from the State General Fund to the State Department of Health for fiscal year 2014 (July 1, 2013 - June 30, 2014).
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Directs the Department of Health to provide the funds as a grant to the Southern Health Commission, Inc., a health and wellness center in Washington County.
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Limits no more than $50,000 of the grant to evaluation services contracted with a state institution of higher learning, preferably a Historically Black College or University (HBCU) in the Mississippi Delta.
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Designates the Southern Health Commission's primary goals as providing comprehensive clinical services, medical offices, and wellness education to improve community health and fitness.
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Takes effect July 1, 2013.
Legislative Description
Appropriation; Department of Health for a grant to the Southern Health Commission in Washington County.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/27/2013