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2021 Regular Session

House Bill 517

Mississippi Remote Worker Grant Program; create to recruit certain workers to Mississippi.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Workforce Development Committee on February 2, 2021. The 2021 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI REMOTE WORKER GRANT PROGRAM; TO PROVIDE DEFINITIONS; TO PROVIDE THAT A NEW REMOTE WORKER MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR A GRANT UNDER THE PROGRAM FOR QUALIFYING REMOTE WORKER EXPENSES IN THE AMOUNT OF NOT MORE THAN FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS PER YEAR, NOT TO EXCEED A TOTAL OF FIFTEEN THOUSAND DOLLARS PER INDIVIDUAL NEW REMOTE WORKER OVER THE LIFE OF THE PROGRAM; TO REQUIRE THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (MDA) TO IMPLEMENT CERTAIN RULES AND REGULATIONS AND SUBMIT REPORTS TO THE LEGISLATURE; TO PROVIDE THAT THE MDA SHALL COLLABORATE WITH PUBLIC OR PRIVATE SECTOR PARTNERS; TO AMEND SECTIONS 57-1-5 AND 57-1-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; 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

Its course

January 18 to February 2, 2021, 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 18 to Feb 2 · stopped15 days

Workforce DevelopmentJan 18 to Feb 2 · 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 18 – Feb 2

  1. Referred to the House committees on Workforce Development and on Appropriations
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published