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2013 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2022

Mississippi Department of Human Services; abolish and transfer programs to federal government.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Public Health and Welfare Committee on February 5, 2013. The 2013 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO ABOLISH THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2015, AND TO TRANSFER ALL PROGRAMS, EMPLOYEES AND UNEXPENDED BALANCES OF APPROPRIATED FUNDS OF SAID AGENCY TO THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES; TO PROVIDE FOR THE TRANSFER OF THE OFFICE OF YOUTH SERVICES TO THE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR; TO DIRECT THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO PHASE OUT ALL PROGRAMS OF SAID AGENCY AND ASSIST IN THE TRANSFER OF FORMER EMPLOYEES TO THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT; TO PROVIDE A PHASE-OUT PLAN FOR THE PROGRAMS ADMINISTERED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES; TO REPEAL SECTIONS 43-1-1 THROUGH 43-1-29, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH ESTABLISH AND PROVIDE FOR THE ORGANIZATION OF THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES AND THE POSITION EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, SECTIONS 43-1-31 THROUGH 43-1-37, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDE FOR MANDATORY STATE SUPPLEMENTAL PAYMENTS TO AGED, BLIND AND DISABLED PERSONS, SECTIONS 43-1-51 THROUGH 43-1-67, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH ESTABLISH AND PROVIDE PROGRAMS FOR THE OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, SECTIONS 43-9-1 THROUGH 43-9-47, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDE A PROGRAM OF OLD-AGE ASSISTANCE UNDER THE FORMER DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE, AND SECTIONS 43-17-1 THROUGH 43-17-39, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDE A PROGRAM OF TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE TO NEEDY FAMILIES (TANF) UNDER THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES; TO AMEND SECTION 43-27-2, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT, EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2015, THE OFFICE OF YOUTH SERVICES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES SHALL BE WITHIN THE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR; 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 Senate

1 co-sponsor

Nancy Adams Collins

Its course

January 11 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 SenateJan 11 to Feb 5 · stopped25 days

Public Health and WelfareJan 11 to Feb 5 · stopped25 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 Senate Jan 11 – Feb 5

  1. Jan 11Referred to the Senate committees on Public Health and Welfare and on Appropriations
  2. Feb 5Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Jan 11Referred To Public Health and Welfare;AppropriationsSenate
  2. Feb 5Died In CommitteeSenate