Mississippi House Bill 418 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 3 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-03-03 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 37-1-12, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The State Board Of Education To Adopt Regulations Providing For The Reporting Of All Expenditures Of The State Department Of Education Made With Federal And State Public Funds; To Require The Reports To Be Made On A Monthly Basis For Submission To The State Auditor, Who Shall Be Authorized To Inspect Such Expenditures At Any Time Deemed Necessary, And To The Chairmen Of The House And Senate Education Committees; To Amend Section 37-3-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Reports To Be Submitted On The Last Official Business Day Of Each Month; To Provide That The Expenditure Report Shall Include The Current Month's Expenditures And An Aggregate Of Expenditures Made To Date For The Current Reporting Fiscal Year; To Amend Section 37-151-97, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Bureau Of Internal Audit And The Office Of Accounting Within The State Department Of Education To Develop The Process By Which Monthly Reporting Is To Be Conducted; To Stipulate The Minimum Required Information To Be Included In The Report; And For Related Purposes.

Department of Education; require to provide monthly report of expenditures of public funds.

Rep. Jansen Owen [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-03-03	House	Died In Committee
2020-02-03	House	Referred To Education

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2020/pdf/history/HB/HB0418.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2020/html/HB/0400-0499/HB0418IN.htm