MS HB203 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Failed on February 23 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-02-23 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Failed on February 23 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-02-23 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
An Act To Direct The Mississippi Department Of Human Services To Seek Federal Waivers Necessary To Allow Recipients Of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (snap) Benefits To Use A Certain Amount Of Their Benefits Each Month To Pay A Portion Of The Costs Of Providing Water Service To Their Place Of Residence From A Public Utility; And For Related Purposes.
Title
DHS; seek federal waivers to allow use of portion of monthly SNAP benefits to pay residential water bill.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-02-23 | House | Died In Committee |
| 2016-02-08 | House | Referred To Public Health and Human Services |
Mississippi State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2016/pdf/history/HB/HB0203.xml |
| Text | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2016/html/HB/0200-0299/HB0203IN.htm |
