l9n/ Mississippi

2013 Regular Session

House Bill 803

"MS Working Family Support Act"; enact to provide increased child care service opportunities for certain working families.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Appropriations Committee on February 5, 2013. The 2013 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO ENACT THE "MISSISSIPPI WORKING FAMILY SUPPORT ACT"; TO PROVIDE A STATEMENT OF LEGISLATIVE PURPOSE AND INTENT FOR ITS ENACTMENT; TO INCREASE THE SUPPLY OF CERTAIN WORKING FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES; TO DEFINE TERMS USED IN THE ACT; TO AUTHORIZE AND DIRECT THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO PROVIDE CERTAIN WORKING FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES THROUGH THE OFFICE FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH; TO REQUIRE THE OFFICE FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH TO ADMINISTER THE CHILD CARE AND DEVELOPMENT FUND FOR PURPOSES OF THIS ACT; TO ESTABLISH THE MINIMUM CRITERIA TO BE USED BY THE OFFICE IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE PROGRAM AND SELECTION OF RECIPIENTS OF ASSISTANCE PROVIDED; TO REQUIRE THE OFFICE TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A PLAN TO ENSURE EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION OF CHILD CARE AND DEVELOPMENT FUND MONIES; TO AMEND SECTIONS 43-1-65 AND 37-7-301, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE PRECEDING PROVISIONS; 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

1 co-sponsor

Sara R. Thomas

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

  1. Jan 21Referred to the House committee on Appropriations
  2. Feb 5Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Jan 21Referred To AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 5Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives