Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Appropriations Committee on February 5, 2013. The 2013 session has ended.
2013 Regular Session
House Bill 1577
Federal disaster; authorize MDES to submit minority qualified individuals to contractors receiving federal disaster funds.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 31-5-37, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT SECURITY, IN ITS DISCRETION, MAY SUBMIT, AT LEAST 20% MINORITY QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS TO ANY CONTRACTOR IN CONSIDERATION FOR ANY VACANT POSITIONS THAT RESULT FROM THE R.E.S.T.O.R.E. ACT OF 1990, THE FEDERAL WATER POLLUTION CONTROL ACT OR SIMILAR LEGISLATION; 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
Sponsor
6 co-sponsors
Willie Bailey, Kelvin Buck, Clara Burnett, Tyrone Ellis, Robert E. Huddleston, Ferr Smith
Its course
January 21 to February 5, 2013, 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 action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 21 to Feb 5 · stopped15 days
AppropriationsJan 21 to Feb 5 · stopped15 days
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 21 – Feb 5
- Jan 21Referred to the House committee on Appropriations
- Feb 5Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 21Referred To AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
- Feb 5Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives