Bill Text: MS HB1174 | 2019 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: DHS; require to fully fund CCDF state matching requirements each year to maximize federal CCDF funds.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Failed) 2019-02-05 - Died In Committee [HB1174 Detail]
Download: Mississippi-2019-HB1174-Introduced.html
MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE
2019 Regular Session
To: Public Health and Human Services; Appropriations
By: Representative Jackson
House Bill 1174
AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO FULLY FUND CHILD CARE AND DEVELOPMENT FUND (CCDF) STATE MATCHING REQUIREMENTS EACH FEDERAL FISCAL YEAR TO MAXIMIZE AND DRAW DOWN THE TOTAL AVAILABLE AMOUNT OF FEDERAL CCDF MATCHING FUNDS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:
SECTION 1. The Department of Human Services or any other designated lead agency within the state administering the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) shall fully fund CCDF state matching requirements each federal fiscal year to maximize and draw down the total available amount of federal CCDF matching funds.
SECTION 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2019.