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MS HC4
Concurrent Resolution
Status
Failed
4/2/2014
Primary Sponsor
Reecy Dickson
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AI Summary
- Recognizes Mississippi's poor economic and social rankings, including last place in poverty rate, per capita income, gross state product per capita, unemployment, patents issued, and multiple education metrics
- Documents Mississippi's low rankings across health and welfare measures, including first place in obesity rate, childhood poverty, unwed births, and last place in child welfare indices
- Declares reducing poverty as the most important priority for improving the state's economic and social standings
- Calls on all state agencies and public and private entities to coordinate collaborative efforts to address poverty and improve Mississippi's rankings
- Directs copies of the resolution be distributed to state agency heads, major public and private entities, and members of the Capitol Press Corps
Legislative Description
State of Mississippi; urge to take critical and fundamental actions to improve the state's economic and social rankings.
Last Action
Died In Committee
4/2/2014
Committee Referrals
Rules1/7/2014
Full Bill Text
No bill text available