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MS HB178

Bill

Status

Failed

3/3/2020

Primary Sponsor

John Hines

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Origin

House of Representatives

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the Legislative Public Project Grant Program to be administered by the Community Services Division of the Mississippi Development Authority
  • Authorizes each legislator to award $25,000 annually for public projects within their district, with grants from multiple legislators able to be combined for single projects
  • Requires legislators to submit applications to the Community Services Division, which establishes award criteria and reviews applications for compliance
  • Distributes awarded grant funds to the county where the project is located, with county board of supervisors distributing funds per division direction
  • Program expires July 1, 2023, with effective date of July 1, 2020

Legislative Description

Legislative Public Project Grant Program; create.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/3/2020

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means1/27/2020

Full Bill Text

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