Mississippi Legislature
2001 Regular Session

House Bill 551

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Title

Description: School nurse intervention program; establish special fund and program to assist school districts in defraying costs of.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/08 (H) Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations
2 01/30 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2001
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

House Committees:

Principal Author: Dedeaux

Title: AN ACT TO CREATE THE "SCHOOL NURSE INTERVENTION PROGRAM ASSISTANCE FUND," WHICH SHALL BE ADMINISTERED BY THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH; TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SHALL ESTABLISH AND IMPLEMENT A PROGRAM FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING GRANTS TO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS FOR USE IN DEFRAYING THE COSTS OF IMPLEMENTING OR MAINTAINING A SCHOOL NURSE INTERVENTION PROGRAM; TO PROVIDE THAT A SCHOOL DISTRICT MAY APPLY FOR A GRANT UNDER THE PROGRAM REGARDLESS OF THE NUMBER OF NURSES EMPLOYED BY THE DISTRICT; TO PROVIDE THAT A SCHOOL DISTRICT MUST MATCH THE AMOUNT OF THE GRANT REQUESTED WITH AN EQUAL AMOUNT OF FUNDS; TO LIMIT THE AMOUNT OF GRANT FUNDS A SCHOOL DISTRICT MAY RECEIVE DURING A FISCAL YEAR; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/30/01 at 18:19.

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