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MS HB201

Bill

Status

Failed

2/23/2022

Primary Sponsor

Alyce Clarke

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Origin

House of Representatives

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $500,000 from the State General Fund to the Department of Archives and History for a grant to Scott Ford House, Inc. for fiscal year 2023 (July 1, 2022 - June 30, 2023)

  • Funds development of property at 136 East Cohea Street in Jackson, the home of former slave Mary Scott Green, to document her story and the history of Mississippi midwives

  • Funds development of property at 138 East Cohea Street in Jackson as a house museum honoring midwife Virginia Scott Ford and her family history

  • Grant administered through the Department of Archives and History with payments issued by the State Treasurer upon proper requisitions

Legislative Description

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

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/23/2022

Committee Referrals

Appropriations1/4/2022

Full Bill Text

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