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MS HB1320

Bill

Status

Failed

3/3/2020

Primary Sponsor

Jarvis Dortch

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Origin

House of Representatives

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Mississippi Department of Human Services to submit a written report to the Legislature if more than $5,000,000 in appropriated TANF funds are not utilized during the fiscal year for which they were appropriated.

  • Report must detail the reasons the TANF funds were not used and the department's intended plans or recommendations for use of those funds over the next five years.

  • Report must be submitted to the Legislature before August 1 immediately following the fiscal year in which the appropriated TANF funds were not utilized.

  • Amends Section 43-17-1 of the Mississippi Code of 1972 governing the state's administration of the federal Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) program.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2020.

Legislative Description

TANF Funds; require Department of Human Services to submit report to Legislature if certain allocated funds are not used.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/3/2020

Committee Referrals

Public Health and Human Services2/17/2020

Full Bill Text

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