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2013 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2766

MS Prepaid Affordable College Tuition Program; update available investment options.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on February 14, 2013. The 2013 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-155-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY LANGUAGE CONSISTENT WITH THE CURRENT INVESTMENT ENVIRONMENT AND TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE MISSISSIPPI PREPAID AFFORDABLE COLLEGE TUITION PROGRAM TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF ADDITIONAL INVESTMENT OPTIONS; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 37-155-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH ESTABLISHES THE MISSISSIPPI PREPAID AFFORDABLE COLLEGE TUITION (MPACT) PROGRAM; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 37-155-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES THE LEGISLATURE'S INTENT IN ESTABLISHING THE MPACT PROGRAM; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 37-155-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH DEFINES CERTAIN WORDS AND PHRASES RELATED TO THE MPACT PROGRAM; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 37-155-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH ESTABLISHES THE MPACT PROGRAM BOARD OF DIRECTORS;TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 37-155-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES FOR THE TYPES OF PLANS AVAILABLE UNDER THE MPACT PROGRAM; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 37-155-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH AUTHORIZES PREPAID HOUSING FEES; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 37-155-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES FOR THE MPACT PROGRAM TRUST FUND; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 37-155-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES A DEDUCTION FOR PAYMENTS MADE UNDER A PREPAID TUITION CONTRACT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 37-155-19 AND 37-155-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDE ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE MPACT PROGRAM BOARD; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 37-155-23, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXPLAIN GUARANTEES NOT AVAILABLE UNDER THE MPACT PROGRAM; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 37-155-25, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH AUTHORIZES THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI TO MEET THE BOARD'S OBLIGATIONS TO BENEFICIARIES IF MONIES IN THE FUND FAIL TO MEET SUCH OBLIGATIONS; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 37-155-27, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES A SEVERABILITY PROVISION; 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 21 to February 14, 2013, 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 21 to Feb 14 · stopped24 days

Universities and CollegesJan 21 to Feb 515 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 21 – Feb 14

  1. Jan 21Referred to the Senate committee on Universities and Colleges
  2. Feb 5Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Feb 14Died on the calendar in the Senate
All 3 actions, as published
  1. Jan 21Referred To Universities and CollegesSenate
  2. Feb 5Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
  3. Feb 14Died On CalendarSenate