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MS HB1518

Bill

Status

Passed

4/18/2022

Primary Sponsor

John Read

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Origin

House of Representatives

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $40,000,000 from the Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Fund to the Department of Finance and Administration for fiscal year 2023 (July 1, 2022 - June 30, 2023)

  • Funds destination marketing organizations to assist with marketing activities, provides assistance to nonprofit museums, and supports the Mississippi Main Street Association

  • Requires the Department of Finance and Administration to verify all expenditures comply with federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) guidelines before disbursing funds

  • Prohibits recipients from receiving duplicate reimbursement from other sources, including insurance proceeds, for the same expenses

  • Holds the department or recipient responsible for repaying the state if federal inspectors determine funds were used improperly and the state must repay the federal government

Legislative Description

Appropriation; DFA for providing funds to destination marketing organizations, nonprofit museums and MS Main Street Association.

Last Action

Approved by Governor

4/18/2022

Committee Referrals

Appropriations2/23/2022
Appropriations1/17/2022

Full Bill Text

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