Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Rules Committee on February 23, 2016. The 2016 session has ended.
2016 Regular Session
House Bill 1542
State flag; require public colleges and universities to display on each campus or lose state funds.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 3-3-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE PUBLIC COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES TO DISPLAY THE OFFICIAL STATE FLAG ON MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY OF EACH WEEK ON EACH CAMPUS OF THE PUBLIC COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY; TO REQUIRE THAT IF A PUBLIC COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY IS NOT DISPLAYING THE OFFICIAL STATE FLAG AS REQUIRED BY THIS SECTION, THE ATTORNEY GENERAL SHALL NOTIFY THE PUBLIC COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY OF THE NONCOMPLIANCE, AND THE STATE FISCAL OFFICER SHALL WITHHOLD THE PAYMENT OF ALL STATE FUNDS TO THE PUBLIC COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY UNTIL SUCH TIME AS IT IS IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS SECTION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
February 8 to February 23, 2016, 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 action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 8 to Feb 23 · stopped15 days
RulesFeb 8 to Feb 23 · 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.