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2013 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2786

Mississippi Proprietary School and College Registration Law; revise.

Became law as Chapter 333, Laws of 2013, signed March 12, 2013, 50 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 75-60-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AMEND THE MISSISSIPPI PROPRIETARY SCHOOL AND COLLEGE REGISTRATION LAW TO REVISE AND ADD CERTAIN DEFINITIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 75-60-4, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE MEMBERSHIP QUALIFICATIONS OF THE COMMISSIONERS; TO AMEND SECTION 75-60-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXEMPT SCHOOLS OR COURSES OF INSTRUCTION UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE BOARD OF NURSING TO THIS LAW; TO DELETE THE PROVISION OF LAW ALLOWING NATIONALLY ACCREDITED SCHOOLS TO FOLLOW NATIONAL STANDARDS IN LIEU OF STATE STANDARDS FOR HIRING AND TRAINING FACULTY; TO AMEND SECTION 75-60-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE PROVISION OF LAW ALLOWING NATIONALLY ACCREDITED SCHOOLS TO SUBMIT NATIONAL ACCREDITATION STATUS IN LIEU OF OTHER APPLICATION REQUESTS UNDER THIS LAW; TO AMEND SECTION 75-60-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE CERTAIN NOTICE TO STUDENTS ABOUT THEIR RIGHT TO FILE A COMPLAINT WITH THE COMMISSION; TO AMEND SECTION 75-60-23, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THAT ALL PERSONS INVOLVED IN RECRUITMENT MUST REGISTER WITH THE COMMISSION AS AN AGENT; TO AMEND SECTION 75-60-25, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ADD CAMPUS LOCATION AS A REQUIREMENT FOR BUSINESS CARDS FOR AGENTS; TO CODIFY SECTION 75-60-45, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO SET FORTH MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS FOR CLASSROOM INSTRUCTORS; 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 March 12, 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 action13 actions on 11 days

In the SenateJan 21 to Feb 616 days

Universities and CollegesJan 21 to Jan 3110 days

Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyJan 31 to Feb 44 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 6 to Feb 2822 days

Universities and CollegesFeb 21 to Feb 276 days

With the GovernorFeb 28 to Mar 1212 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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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 6

  1. Jan 21Referred to the Senate committees on Universities and Colleges and on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
  2. Jan 31Reported as a committee substitute from UC to AC in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 4Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  4. Feb 6Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 7 – Feb 28

  1. Feb 7Sent to the House
  2. Feb 21Referred to the House committee on Universities and Colleges
  3. Feb 27Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Feb 28Passed the House

To the Governor Mar 1 – Mar 12

  1. Mar 1Returned to the Senate for enrolling
  2. Mar 5Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  4. Mar 12Approved by the Governor
All 13 actions, as published
  1. Jan 21Referred To Universities and Colleges;Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencySenate
  2. Jan 31DR - TSDPCS: UC To ACSenate
  3. Feb 4Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
  4. Feb 6Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
  5. Feb 6PassedSenate
  6. Feb 7Transmitted To HouseSenate
  7. Feb 21Referred To Universities and CollegesHouse of Representatives
  8. Feb 27Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  9. Feb 28PassedHouse of Representatives
  10. Mar 1Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 5Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  12. Mar 5Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  13. Mar 12Approved by GovernorGovernor