l9n/ Mississippi

2015 Regular Session

House Bill 951

Commission on College Accreditation; authorize to enter into certain interstate reciprocity agreements for distance education.

Became law as Chapter 399, Laws of 2015, signed March 23, 2015, 63 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSION ON COLLEGE ACCREDITATION TO ADMINISTER INTERSTATE RECIPROCITY AGREEMENTS THAT WILL ALLOW APPROVED INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING AND REGISTERED PROPRIETARY SCHOOLS TO OFFER POSTSECONDARY DISTANCE EDUCATION; 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

Its course

January 19 to March 23, 2015, 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 action15 actions on 12 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 19 to Feb 517 days

Universities and CollegesJan 19 to Jan 289 days

AppropriationsJan 28 to Feb 36 days

Universities and CollegesFeb 3 to Feb 30 days

In the SenateFeb 5 to Mar 1033 days

Universities and CollegesFeb 17 to Mar 213 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 10 to Mar 177 days

With the GovernorMar 17 to Mar 236 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 10

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 House of Representatives Jan 19 – Feb 5

  1. Jan 19Referred to the House committees on Universities and Colleges and on Appropriations
  2. Jan 28Reported from UC to AP in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 3Reported from AP to UC in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Feb 5Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 6 – Mar 10

  1. Feb 6Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 17Referred to the Senate committee on Universities and Colleges
  3. Mar 2Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Mar 10Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 11 – Mar 17

  1. Mar 11Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Mar 12Concurred in the House in the Senate's amendments
  3. Mar 17Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Mar 17 – Mar 23

  1. Mar 17Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Mar 23Approved by the Governor
All 15 actions, as published
  1. Jan 19Referred To Universities and Colleges;AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 28DR - TSDP: UC To APHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 3DR - TSDP: AP To UCHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 3Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 5PassedHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 6Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  7. Feb 17Referred To Universities and CollegesSenate
  8. Mar 2Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  9. Mar 10AmendedSenate
  10. Mar 10Passed As AmendedSenate
  11. Mar 11Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  12. Mar 12Concurred in Amend From SenateHouse of Representatives
  13. Mar 17Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  14. Mar 17Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  15. Mar 23Approved by GovernorGovernor