l9n/ Mississippi

2010 Regular Session

House Bill 453

Health and human services agencies; require to prepare videos with certain information for benefit recipients and others.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Public Health and Welfare Committee on March 2, 2010. The 2010 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO DIRECT THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND THE DIVISION OF MEDICAID TO PREPARE A VIDEO FOR PRESENTATION IN THE OFFICES IN WHICH TANF BENEFITS, SNAP BENEFITS, FOOD THROUGH THE WIC PROGRAM, AND MEDICAID ASSISTANCE ARE PROVIDED BY THOSE AGENCIES; TO PROVIDE THAT THE VIDEO SHALL PROVIDE INFORMATION ABOUT PROPER NUTRITION, HEALTHY EATING HABITS, PREVENTION AND REDUCING OBESITY, AND THE IMPORTANCE OF BREAST-FEEDING INFANTS; TO PROVIDE THAT APPLICANTS FOR AND RECIPIENTS OF THOSE BENEFITS MAY VIEW THE VIDEO IN THE OFFICE OF THE AGENCY; TO PROVIDE THAT THOSE AGENCIES ALSO SHALL PREPARE VIDEOS WITH INFORMATION ON PRENATAL HEALTH CARE, SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES, ABSTINENCE EDUCATION, PREVENTIVE BIRTH CONTROL, MARRIAGE EDUCATION, PARENTING SKILLS, FAMILY PRESERVATION AND FATHERHOOD AND OTHER RELATED SUBJECTS, FOR DISTRIBUTION TO CERTAIN PERSONS AND ENTITIES AND TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST; 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

Bryant W. Clark, Mary H. Coleman, Joe C. Gardner

Its course

January 11 to March 2, 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 action9 actions on 5 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 11 to Feb 1030 days

Public Health and Human ServicesJan 11 to Feb 121 days

MedicaidFeb 1 to Feb 10 days

Public Health and Human ServicesFeb 1 to Feb 10 days

In the SenateFeb 10 to Mar 2 · stopped20 days

Public Health and WelfareFeb 15 to Mar 2 · stopped15 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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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 11 – Feb 10

  1. Jan 11Referred to the House committees on Public Health and Human Services and on Medicaid
  2. Feb 1Reported as a committee substitute from PH to ME in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Reported as a committee substitute from ME to PH in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  5. Feb 10Committee substitute adopted in the House
  6. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 15 – Mar 2

  1. Feb 15Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Public Health and Welfare
  3. Mar 2Died in committee in the Senate
All 9 actions, as published
  1. Jan 11Referred To Public Health and Human Services;MedicaidHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 1DR - TSDPCS: PH To MEHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 1DR - TSDPCS: ME To PHHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 1Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 10Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 10PassedHouse of Representatives
  7. Feb 15Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  8. Feb 15Referred To Public Health and WelfareSenate
  9. Mar 2Died In CommitteeSenate