Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Public Health and Human Services Committee on January 31, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.
2017 Regular Session
House Bill 1188
TANF and SNAP benefit applicants; require referral of those eligible for work program to the Department of Employment Security.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-1-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT ANY APPLICANT FOR OR RECIPIENT OF TANF BENEFITS OR SNAP BENEFITS WHO IS ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE IN A WORK PROGRAM SHALL BE REFERRED TO THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT SECURITY UNDER THE FEDERAL WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY ACT OF 2014 AND THE MISSISSIPPI COMPREHENSIVE WORKFORCE TRAINING AND EDUCATION CONSOLIDATION ACT OF 2004; 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
Its course
January 16 to January 31, 2017, 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 16 to Jan 31 · stopped15 days
Public Health and Human ServicesJan 16 to Jan 31 · 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 16 – Jan 31
- Jan 16Referred to the House committees on Public Health and Human Services and on Workforce Development
- Jan 31Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 16Referred To Public Health and Human Services;Workforce DevelopmentHouse of Representatives
- Jan 31Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives