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MS HB1213

Bill

Status

Failed

3/22/2016

Primary Sponsor

Toby Barker

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Renames "Mississippi Technology, Inc." to "Innovate Mississippi" throughout Section 57-83-1 of the Mississippi Code.

  • Establishes an Innovate Mississippi Liaison Committee with three members each appointed by the President of the Senate and Speaker of the House of Representatives.

  • Grants liaison committee members the right to attend board meetings, receive financial reports and audits, meet with directors and staff, and perform liaison activities with their respective legislative houses.

  • Requires the liaison committee to submit an annual report to the Legislature by December 15 each year detailing Innovate Mississippi's activities, financial condition, and policy recommendations.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2016.

Legislative Description

Mississippi Technology, Inc.; rename as Innovate Mississippi.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/22/2016

Committee Referrals

Economic Development3/7/2016
Technology2/8/2016

Full Bill Text

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