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MS HB892

Bill

Status

Failed

1/31/2023

Primary Sponsor

Donnie Bell

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Reenacts sections of the Mississippi Comprehensive Workforce Training and Education Consolidation Act of 2004, including provisions establishing the Mississippi State Workforce Investment Board with 31 voting members and defining its duties related to statewide workforce development.

  • Extends the repealer date on the Comprehensive Workforce Training and Education Consolidation Act from July 1, 2023, to July 1, 2026.

  • Reenacts sections of the Mississippi Employment Security Law governing the Department of Employment Security, unemployment compensation benefits, benefit eligibility requirements, and appeals procedures.

  • Reenacts provisions relating to temporary assistance for needy families (TANF), child support enforcement, new hire reporting requirements, and workforce-related economic development incentive programs.

  • Repeals the original uncodified repealer from Chapter 572, Laws of 2004, that had scheduled various employment security and workforce development statutes to expire, effectively making these provisions permanent law.

Legislative Description

MS Workforce Training and Education Act; extend repealer on act and delete repealer on sections amended to conform in 2004.

Last Action

Died In Committee

1/31/2023

Committee Referrals

Workforce Development1/16/2023

Full Bill Text

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