Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Public Health and Welfare Committee on March 5, 2024. The 2024 session has ended.
2024 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2878
TANF benefit work requirement waivers; prohibit department of human services from requesting in all cases.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-12-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES FROM SEEKING, APPLYING FOR OR REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO TEMPORARILY WAIVE THE ABLE-BODIED ADULTS WITHOUT DEPENDENTS (ABAWD) TIME LIMIT REQUIREMENT FOR ABAWDS TO RECEIVE SNAP BENEFITS FOR LONGER THAN THE ALLOWABLE TIME LIMIT IN ALL CASES; 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 Senate
Sponsor
Its course
February 19 to March 5, 2024, 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 SenateFeb 19 to Mar 5 · stopped15 days
Public Health and WelfareFeb 19 to Mar 5 · 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 Senate Feb 19 – Mar 5
- Feb 19Referred to the Senate committee on Public Health and Welfare
- Mar 5Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 19Referred To Public Health and WelfareSenate
- Mar 5Died In CommitteeSenate