l9n/ Mississippi

2010 Regular Session

House Bill 350

Poverty; create "Mississippi Higher Education Service Corps Act of 2010."

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Universities and Colleges Committee on March 2, 2010. The 2010 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE THE "MISSISSIPPI HIGHER EDUCATION SERVICE CORPS ACT OF 2010"; TO RELIEVE THE CRITICAL NEED FOR TUTORING AND MENTORING SERVICES IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS LOCATED IN AREAS OF HIGH POVERTY BY ALLOWING COLLEGE STUDENTS TO PROVIDE SUCH SERVICES; TO PROVIDE THAT IF SUCH SERVICES ARE RENDERED, THEN COLLEGE STUDENTS MAY BE AWARDED SCHOLARSHIPS OR REPAYMENT OF STUDENT LOANS FOR AGREEING TO PROVIDE TUTORING AND MENTORING SERVICES; TO DIRECT THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF STATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING AND THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO PROMULGATE RULES NECESSARY FOR THE PROPER ADMINISTRATION OF THIS ACT; TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF STATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING TO JOINTLY PREPARE AN ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE LEGISLATURE TO ASSESS THE IMPACT OF TUTORING AND MENTORING SERVICES BY COLLEGE STUDENTS IN PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS LOCATED IN HIGH POVERTY AREAS; TO ESTABLISH A SPECIAL FUND IN THE STATE TREASURY TO BE KNOWN AS THE "MISSISSIPPI HIGHER EDUCATION SERVICE CORPS FUND" FOR THE PURPOSE OF IMPLEMENTING THIS ACT; 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 House of Representatives

2 co-sponsors

Joe C. Gardner, Alyce G. Clarke

Its course

January 6 to March 2, 2010, 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 action6 actions on 6 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 6 to Feb 429 days

Select Committee on PovertyJan 6 to Jan 2620 days

In the SenateFeb 4 to Mar 2 · stopped26 days

Universities and CollegesFeb 8 to Mar 2 · stopped22 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 House of Representatives Jan 6 – Feb 4

  1. Jan 6Referred to the Select Committee on Poverty in the House
  2. Jan 26Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 4Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 5 – Mar 2

  1. Feb 5Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 8Referred to the Senate committees on Universities and Colleges and on Appropriations
  3. Mar 2Died in committee in the Senate
All 6 actions, as published
  1. Jan 6Referred To Select Committee on PovertyHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 26Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 4PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 5Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 8Referred To Universities and Colleges;AppropriationsSenate
  6. Mar 2Died In CommitteeSenate