Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Public Health and Human Services Committee on March 3, 2020. The 2020 session has ended.
2020 Regular Session
House Bill 1319
SNAP recipients; not required to cooperate with child support enforcement to receive benefits.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 43-1-7, 43-12-37 AND 43-19-39, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT APPLICANTS FOR OR RECIPIENTS OF SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SNAP) BENEFITS SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO COOPERATE WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES IN DETERMINING PATERNITY FOR THE PURPOSES OF ENFORCING CHILD SUPPORT OBLIGATIONS IN ORDER TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THOSE BENEFITS; 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
February 17 to March 3, 2020, 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 RepresentativesFeb 17 to Mar 3 · stopped15 days
Public Health and Human ServicesFeb 17 to Mar 3 · 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 Feb 17 – Mar 3
- Feb 17Referred to the House committee on Public Health and Human Services
- Mar 3Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 17Referred To Public Health and Human ServicesHouse of Representatives
- Mar 3Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives