l9n/ Mississippi

2018 Regular Session

House Bill 427

Smart State Act; create.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Ways and Means Committee on February 21, 2018. The 2018 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE THE "SMART STATE ACT"; TO ESTABLISH A GRANT PROGRAM TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAKING GRANTS TO MUNICIPALITIES TO ASSIST IN PAYING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH USING TECHNOLOGY TO IMPROVE LAW ENFORCEMENT AND OTHER FORMS OF PUBLIC SAFETY SERVICES, TRAFFIC CONTROL AND SYSTEMS, TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS, TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE, AND OTHER INFRASTRUCTURE; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF $50,000,000.00 OF STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR SUCH GRANT PROGRAM; TO ESTABLISH A GRANT PROGRAM TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAKING GRANTS TO CERTAIN HEALTH CARE ENTITIES TO ASSIST IN PAYING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH USING TECHNOLOGY TO IMPROVE THE AVAILABILITY OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES THROUGHOUT THE STATE; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF $30,000,000.00 OF STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR SUCH GRANT PROGRAM; 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

12 co-sponsors

Orlando Paden, Earle S. Banks, Cedric Burnett, Credell Calhoun, Bryant W. Clark, Jarvis Dortch, John G. Faulkner, John W. Hines, Sr., Gregory Holloway, Sr., Lataisha Jackson, Percy W. Watson, Sonya Williams-Barnes

Its course

January 5 to February 21, 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 5 to Feb 21 · stopped47 days

Ways and MeansJan 5 to Feb 21 · stopped47 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 5 – Feb 21

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