Mississippi 2023 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 5 D · 4 R cosponsors

HB 1696 — Appropriation; Department of Employment Security for funding Paramedics Recruitment and Retention Scholarship Grant Program.

Last action — Died In Committee

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Died In Committee

  2. Referred To Appropriations

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 166 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (8)

Not signed on (166)

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 1696?
HB 1696 is sponsored by Lester Carpenter (Republican), Otis Anthony (Democrat), Earle S. Banks (Democrat), Donnie Bell (Republican), Larry Byrd (Republican), Jeffery Harness (Democrat), John W. Hines, Sr. (Democrat), Jeffrey Hulum III (Democrat), and Donnie Scoggin (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 1696?
This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 1696?
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