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MS HB190

Bill

Status

Failed

6/3/2020

Primary Sponsor

John Hines

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Origin

House of Representatives

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $375,000 from the State General Fund to the State Department of Health for fiscal year 2021 (July 1, 2020 - June 30, 2021).

  • Department of Health shall distribute funds as a grant to the Southern Health Commission, Inc., a health and wellness center in Washington County.

  • Southern Health Commission's stated goals include providing comprehensive clinical services, creating space for physicians and pharmacists, and promoting healthy lifestyle achievement.

  • No more than $50,000 of the grant may be used for evaluation services contracted with a state institution of higher learning, preferably a Historically Black College or University (HBCU) in the Mississippi Delta.

  • Act takes effect July 1, 2020.

Legislative Description

Appropriation; Department of Health for a grant to the Southern Health Commission in Washington County.

Last Action

Died In Committee

6/3/2020

Committee Referrals

Appropriations1/27/2020

Full Bill Text

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