Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Food stamps; extend implementation dates for EBT system for.
Bill Text: [Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed House]
1 | 02/18/00 | (H) | Referred To Public Health and Welfare | |
2 | 03/07/00 | (H) | Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub | |
3 | 03/14/00 | (H) | Committee Substitute Adopted | |
4 | 03/14/00 | (H) | Passed | |
5 | 03/16/00 | (H) | Transmitted To Senate | |
6 | 03/17/00 | (S) | Referred To Public Health and Welfare | |
7 | 04/04/00 | (S) | Died In Committee |
Effective date | July 1, 2000 | |
Disposition | Dead | |
Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
Revenue | No | |
3/5ths vote required | No |
House Committee:
Senate Committee:
Principal Author: Moody
Code Section: A 043-0001-0028
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-1-28, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXTEND THE DATES REQUIRING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT THE ON-LINE ELECTRONIC BENEFIT TRANSFER (EBT) SYSTEM FOR FOOD STAMPS; TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES AND THE DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES TO UTILIZE EBT AGREEMENTS FROM OTHER STATES OR MULTISTATE COALITION AGREEMENTS; TO PROVIDE THAT IF THE STATE IS UNABLE TO ACQUIRE AN EBT CONTRACT AFTER GOING THROUGH THE APPROVED BIDDING PROCESS, THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES AND THE DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES MAY NEGOTIATE A CONTRACT WITH ANY VENDOR WHO MEETS THEIR EBT REQUIREMENTS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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