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MS HB562

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

2/27/2019

Primary Sponsor

Kathy Sykes

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $500,000 from the State General Fund to the Department of Archives and History for fiscal year 2020 (July 1, 2019 - June 30, 2020)

  • Grant funds directed to Scott Ford House, Inc. to develop two historic properties on East Cohea Street in Jackson

  • Property at 136 East Cohea Street will be developed to tell the story of former slave Mary Scott Green and other Mississippi midwives

  • Property at 138 East Cohea Street will be developed as a house museum to tell the family story of midwife Virginia Scott Ford

  • Act effective July 1, 2019

Legislative Description

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

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/27/2019

Committee Referrals

Appropriations1/15/2019

Full Bill Text

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