MS HB877 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Failed on March 5 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Failed on March 5 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
An Act To Require The State Department Of Health To Track Food Deserts Within The State Of Mississippi; To Require The Department To Provide An Annual Report To The Legislature By December 31 Of Each Year Identifying The Location Of Food Deserts In The State And Health Issues Associated With Food Deserts; To Define The Term "food Desert"; And For Related Purposes.
Title
Food Deserts; require State Department of Health to track in Mississippi.
Sponsors
Rep. Justis Gibbs [D] | Rep. Zakiya Summers [D] | Rep. Tamarra Butler-Washington [D] | Rep. Keith Jackson [D] |
Rep. Timaka James-Jones [D] | Rep. Fabian Nelson [D] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2024-03-05 | House | Died In Committee |
2024-02-02 | House | Referred To Public Health and Human Services |
Mississippi State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/history/HB/HB0877.xml |
Text | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/HB/0800-0899/HB0877IN.htm |