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MS HB432

Bill

Status

Failed

2/23/2016

Primary Sponsor

John Hines

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the Legislative Public Project Grant Program administered by the Community Services Division of the Mississippi Development Authority
  • Authorizes each legislator to award $25,000 annually for public projects in their district, with grants from different legislators able to be combined for larger projects
  • Requires legislators to submit applications to the Community Services Division, which establishes awarding criteria and approves grants meeting those criteria
  • Distributes awarded grant funds to the county where the project is located, with the county board of supervisors distributing funds as directed by the division
  • Program expires and is repealed effective July 1, 2019; takes effect July 1, 2016

Legislative Description

Legislative Public Project Grant Program; create.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/23/2016

Committee Referrals

Revenue and Expenditure General Bills2/8/2016

Full Bill Text

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