l9n/ Mississippi

2014 Regular Session

House Bill 517

College religious student groups; prohibit universities and community colleges from discriminating against.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Universities and Colleges Committee on March 4, 2014. The 2014 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO PROHIBIT THE STATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING AND THE COMMUNITY AND JUNIOR COLLEGES FROM DENYING RECOGNITION, PRIVILEGES OR BENEFITS TO A STUDENT ORGANIZATION ON THE BASIS OF RELIGIOUS CONTENT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S SPEECH OR THE MANNER IN WHICH THE ORGANIZATION DETERMINES ITS ORGANIZATIONAL AFFAIRS; 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

3 co-sponsors

Nick Bain, Chris Brown, Tom Miles

Its course

January 20 to March 4, 2014, 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 20 to Feb 1122 days

Judiciary BJan 20 to Jan 3010 days

In the SenateFeb 11 to Mar 4 · stopped21 days

Universities and CollegesFeb 17 to Mar 4 · stopped15 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 20 – Feb 11

  1. Jan 20Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
  2. Jan 30Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 11Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 12 – Mar 4

  1. Feb 12Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 17Referred to the Senate committees on Universities and Colleges and on Judiciary, Division A
  3. Mar 4Died in committee in the Senate
All 6 actions, as published
  1. Jan 20Referred To Judiciary BHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 30Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 11PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 12Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 17Referred To Universities and Colleges;Judiciary, Division ASenate
  6. Mar 4Died In CommitteeSenate