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MS HB317
Bill
Status
Passed
4/17/2024
Primary Sponsor
Stacey Hobgood-Wilkes
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AI Summary
- State Department of Health shall design and construct an Emergency Medical Services Memorial on state-owned lands in or near Jackson to honor EMS personnel who died in performance of duties and those who made substantial contributions to EMS in Mississippi
- Memorial must be completed by July 1, 2025, subject to available funding and in cooperation with Department of Archives and History and Bureau of Building, Grounds and Real Property Management
- Department of Health shall consult with EMS organizations and communities of interest in designing the memorial
- Department of Health shall establish or collaborate with a private foundation or nonprofit corporation to maintain the memorial in perpetuity and determine eligibility of persons to be included
- Foundation or nonprofit corporation may solicit and receive public and private donations to fund memorial maintenance and operations
Legislative Description
EMS Memorial; Health Dept. shall design and construct to honor EMS personnel who died in line of duty.
Last Action
Approved by Governor
4/17/2024
Committee Referrals
Public Health and Welfare3/19/2024
Public Health and Human Services1/18/2024
Full Bill Text
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