Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Medicaid Committee on January 30, 2018. The 2018 session has ended.
2018 Regular Session
House Bill 1228
Department of Human Services; direct to seek certain federal waivers to encourage healthy diet for SNAP recipients.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO DIRECT THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO SEEK FEDERAL WAIVERS NECESSARY TO ALLOW THE DEPARTMENT TO ENCOURAGE A HEALTHY DIET FOR RECIPIENTS OF SNAP BENEFITS BY LIMITING THE PURCHASE OF FOODS AND BEVERAGES THAT ARE LOW IN NUTRIENTS AND FOODS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO DISEASES SUCH AS HEART DISEASE AND DIABETES; 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 15 to January 30, 2018, 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 15 to Jan 30 · stopped15 days
MedicaidJan 15 to Jan 30 · 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.