l9n/ Mississippi

2025 Regular Session

House Bill 1127

ARPA programs and funds; require agencies to make certain reports regarding.

Became law as Chapter 489, Laws of 2025, signed April 17, 2025, 87 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE AGENCIES THAT ADMINISTER GRANT FUNDS UNDER PROGRAMS THAT WERE FUNDED WITH AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT (ARPA) FUNDS TO REPORT TO THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION THE AMOUNT OF FUNDS THAT HAVE BEEN EXPENSED, THE AMOUNTS REMAINING TO BE EXPENDED AND/OR REMAINING TO BE REQUESTED FOR REIMBURSEMENT BY EACH SUBGRANTEE; TO REQUIRE EACH OF THE AGENCIES TO NOTIFY ALL SUBGRANTEES OF THIS REPORTING REQUIREMENT, IN A FORM PROVIDED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION, WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ACT AND TO PROVIDE A SECOND NOTICE ON SEPTEMBER 1, 2025; TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION TO SUBMIT THE COMBINED REPORTING OF ALL FUNDS TO THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR, SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE, HOUSE AND SENATE APPROPRIATIONS CHAIRMEN, AND THE LEGISLATIVE BUDGET OFFICE; TO REQUIRE EACH AGENCY TO WHICH FUNDS WERE APPROPRIATED OR REAPPROPRIATED BY THE LEGISLATURE FROM THE CORONAVIRUS STATE FISCAL RECOVERY FUND OR THE CORONAVIRUS STATE FISCAL RECOVERY LOST REVENUE FUND IN ANY FISCAL YEAR TO REPORT THE AMOUNT AND SOURCE OF THOSE FUNDS THAT HAVE NOT BEEN EXPENDED BY NOVEMBER 1, 2025; TO PROVIDE THAT THIS REPORT SHALL BE FILED BY DECEMBER 1, 2025, WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION, THE SECRETARY OF THE SENATE, AND THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE; TO AMEND SECTION 4, CHAPTER 509, LAWS OF 2024, TO REQUIRE THE STATE TREASURER TO TRANSFER CERTAIN AVAILABLE CORONAVIRUS STATE FISCAL RECOVERY FUNDS TO THE ARPA-MDOT MAINTENANCE PROJECT FUND; TO PROVIDE THAT IF CERTAIN PROGRAMS HAVE A REPORTING REQUIREMENT AND A SUBGRANTEE HAS NOT PROVIDED TWO CONSECUTIVE REPORTS, THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION IS AUTHORIZED TO TRANSFER AVAILABLE FUNDS TO THE ARPA-MDOT MAINTENANCE PROJECT FUND; 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

1 co-sponsor

Jeff Hale

Its course

January 20 to April 17, 2025, 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 action24 actions on 15 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 20 to Feb 617 days

Appropriations AJan 20 to Jan 3010 days

In the SenateFeb 6 to Mar 1133 days

AppropriationsFeb 17 to Feb 2710 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 11 to Apr 727 days

With the GovernorApr 7 to Apr 1710 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 11

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 20 – Feb 6

  1. Referred to the House committee on Appropriations A
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Committee substitute adopted in the House
  4. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 7 – Mar 11

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Appropriations
  3. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 13 – Apr 7

  1. Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Conferees named in the House: Read, Cockerham and Oliver
  4. Conferees named in the Senate: Hopson, Polk and McCaughn
  5. Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Recommitted in the House to the conferees for further conference
  8. Recommitted in the Senate to the conferees for further conference
  9. Conference report filed in the House
  10. Conference report filed in the Senate
  11. Conference report adopted in the House
  12. Conference report adopted in the Senate
  13. Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Apr 7 – Apr 17

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Approved by the Governor
All 24 actions, as published