2025 Regular SessionMississippi Legislature

HB1489: Technology Innovation Fund; establish.

Legislative Summary

An Act To Establish The Technology Innovation Fund To Be Administered By The Mississippi Department Of Information Technology Services; To Prescribe That The Purpose Of The Fund Is To Provide Financial Support For Technology-driven Projects That Address Critical Needs, Improve Service Delivery And Foster Collaboration Among Public And Private Entities; To Facilitate The Deployment Of Emerging Technologies Such As Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, Cloud Computing, And Data Analytics; To Promote Equitable Access To Technology For Underserved Communities; To Enhance Cybersecurity And Protect State Digital Infrastructure; To Authorize Funding Mechanisms Including Initial Appropriation, Cloud Service Sales Revenue, Public-private Partnerships, And Federal Grants; To Require Reporting And Accountability For Funded Projects; To Amend Sections 25-53-5 And 25-53-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity With This Act; To Bring Forward Section 25-53-151 For Possible Amendments; And For Related Purposes.

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Bill History

1/20/2025
Referred To State Affairs;Appropriations A
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
DR - TSDP: SA To AP
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
Died In Committee
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Failed(2/4/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Henry Zuber
Henry Zuber
Republican

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/22/202550.4 KB