l9n/ Mississippi

2009 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2835

Tuition; waive at universities and colleges for children and spouse of deceased and disabled veterans.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Appropriations Committee on February 3, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE WAIVER OF TUITION AND REQUIRED FEES AT THE STATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING AND COMMUNITY AND JUNIOR COLLEGES FOR THE CHILDREN OR SPOUSE OF DECEASED VETERANS OF THE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES OR THE MISSISSIPPI NATIONAL GUARD WHO WERE KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY AND THE CHILDREN OR SPOUSE OF CERTAIN DISABLED VETERANS OF THE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES OR THE MISSISSIPPI NATIONAL GUARD; TO REQUIRE APPLICATIONS FOR A WAIVER TO INCLUDE DOCUMENTATION CONCERNING THE DECEASED VETERAN'S DEATH OR THE VETERAN'S DISABILITY; TO PROVIDE THAT TUITION MAY BE WAIVED FOR BOTH FULL-TIME AND PART-TIME STUDENTS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF STATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING SHALL BE THE ADMINISTERING AGENCY OF THE TUITION WAIVER PROGRAM; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

Its course

January 19 to February 3, 2009, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action3 actions on 3 days

In the SenateJan 19 to Feb 3 · stopped15 days

Universities and CollegesJan 19 to Jan 2910 days

AppropriationsJan 29 to Feb 3 · stopped5 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the Senate Jan 19 – Feb 3

  1. Jan 19Referred to the Senate committees on Universities and Colleges and on Appropriations
  2. Jan 29Reported from UC to AP in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 3Died in committee in the Senate
All 3 actions, as published
  1. Jan 19Referred To Universities and Colleges;AppropriationsSenate
  2. Jan 29DR - TSDP: UC To APSenate
  3. Feb 3Died In CommitteeSenate