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MS HB229DHS; develop process to ensure that subgrantees reflect the demographic makeup of the eligible population for the grants.
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Introduced
01/07/2026
01/07/2026
In Committee
01/07/2026
01/07/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
02/03/2026
02/03/2026
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act To Require The Department Of Human Services To Develop And Use A Process To Help Ensure That Subgrantees That Receive Grant Funds From The Department Sufficiently Reflect The Demographic Makeup Of The Eligible Population For The Program For Which The Grants Are Made; And For Related Purposes.
AI Summary
This bill requires the Department of Human Services (DHS) to create and implement a system for choosing organizations, known as subgrantees, that receive grant money from the department, with the goal of making sure these subgrantees represent the diversity of the people who are eligible to benefit from the programs those grants fund.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Died In Committee (on 02/03/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/history/HB/HB0229.xml |
| BillText | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/HB/0200-0299/HB0229IN.htm |
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