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MS HB427
Bill
Status
3/5/2024
Primary Sponsor
John Hines
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AI Summary
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Prohibits state funding for existing contracts between the Department of Human Services and private entities for child support collection and enforcement operations effective October 1, 2024
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Requires the Department of Human Services to terminate private contracts after funding ends and assume all child support collection and enforcement functions previously performed by the private entity
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Shields the state from monetary penalties or liability to private entities resulting from contract termination
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Amends Section 43-1-3 to ban the Department of Human Services from entering into new contracts with private entities for child support collection and enforcement operations on or after the effective date
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Extends the repeal date of Section 43-1-3 from July 1, 2024 to July 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Child support enforcement and collection; terminate contract with private entity for and DHS shall perform.
Last Action
Died In Committee
3/5/2024