l9n/ Mississippi

2010 Regular Session

House Bill 1074

DHS; develop pilot program to track recipients of SNAP Benefits (Food Stamps).

Became law as Chapter 469, Laws of 2010, signed April 1, 2010, 73 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO DEVELOP A PILOT PROGRAM TO TRACK RECIPIENTS OF ASSISTANCE UNDER THE SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITIONAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SNAP), FORMERLY KNOWN AS THE FOOD STAMP PROGRAM; TO PROVIDE THAT THE TRACKING PILOT PROGRAM SHALL TRACK THE RECIPIENTS' USAGE OF SNAP BENEFITS FROM THE TIME THEY FIRST RECEIVE THE BENEFITS, THE LENGTH OF TIME THAT THEY RECEIVE THE BENEFITS, WHEN THEY TERMINATE PARTICIPATION IN THE SNAP PROGRAM, AND PATTERNS OF USAGE WHILE RECEIVING THE BENEFITS; TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT TO PROVIDE SUMMARIES OF THE INFORMATION OBTAINED UNDER THE TRACKING PROGRAM TO CERTAIN LEGISLATIVE OFFICERS EACH YEAR; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

3 co-sponsors

Donnie Bell, Bill Pigott, Russ Nowell

Its course

January 18 to April 1, 2010, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action13 actions on 11 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 18 to Feb 417 days

Public Health and Human ServicesJan 18 to Jan 268 days

In the SenateFeb 4 to Mar 1034 days

Public Health and WelfareFeb 8 to Mar 222 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 10 to Mar 2414 days

With the GovernorMar 24 to Apr 18 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 10

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 18 – Feb 4

  1. Referred to the House committee on Public Health and Human Services
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 5 – Mar 10

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Public Health and Welfare
  3. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 12 – Mar 24

  1. Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Concurred in the House in the Senate's amendments
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Mar 24 – Apr 1

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Approved by the Governor
All 13 actions, as published