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MS SB2003

Bill

Status

Failed

2/27/2013

Primary Sponsor

Robert Jackson

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Origin

Senate

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $6,000,000 from the State General Fund to the State Department of Health for fiscal year ending June 30, 2014
  • Allocates $3,500,000 to develop and operate two STD/HIV specialty clinics based on the Crossroads Clinics model in Jackson Medical Mall locations in north/central and southwest Mississippi
  • Allocates $2,000,000 to provide HIV antiretroviral medications at no cost to Mississippi residents with HIV disease unable to pay or qualify for assistance programs
  • Allocates $500,000 for science-based STD/HIV prevention and education programs through clinic and outreach encounters in counties surrounding the clinics
  • Specifies that unexpended funds do not lapse into the State General Fund and takes effect July 1, 2013

Legislative Description

Appropriation FY2014; SDH operate two STD/HIV clinics in underserved areas of the state.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/27/2013

Committee Referrals

Appropriations1/9/2013

Full Bill Text

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