Loading chat...

MS HB257

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

2/21/2018

Primary Sponsor

Kathy Sykes

Click for details

Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $500,000 from the State General Fund to the Department of Archives and History for fiscal year 2019 (July 1, 2018 - June 30, 2019)
  • Grant funds directed to Scott Ford House, Inc. to develop two historic properties on East Cohea Street in Jackson
  • Funding for 136 East Cohea Street property to document the story of former slave Mary Scott Green and Mississippi midwives
  • Funding for 138 East Cohea Street property to establish a house museum telling the family story of midwife Virginia Scott Ford
  • Act becomes effective July 1, 2018

Legislative Description

Appropriation; Archives and History for Scott Ford House to develop two historic properties in Jackson.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/21/2018

Committee Referrals

Appropriations1/2/2018

Full Bill Text

No bill text available