Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Universities and Colleges Committee on January 31, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.
2017 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2631
IHL; must allocate funding for nonresident students to student financial aid programs.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT THE FUNDING ALLOCATION MODEL EMPLOYED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF STATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING MUST WEIGHT NONRESIDENT COMPLETED CREDIT HOURS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF NONRESIDENT ENROLLMENT AT EACH INSTITUTION; TO ESTABLISH APPROPRIATE WEIGHTING FOR NONRESIDENT CREDIT HOUR COMPLETION; TO PROVIDE THAT THE DIFFERENCE IN FUNDS BETWEEN THE BOARD'S 2013 PERFORMANCE ALLOCATION FUNDING ALLOCATION MODEL AND THE MODEL WITH APPROPRIATE WEIGHTING SHALL BE SET ASIDE TO FUND GRANT AWARDS UNDER THE HIGHER EDUCATION LEGISLATIVE PLAN GRANT PROGRAM; TO AMEND SECTIONS 37-101-15 AND 37-106-12, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM; 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
Sponsor
Its course
January 16 to January 31, 2017, 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 SenateJan 16 to Jan 31 · stopped15 days
Universities and CollegesJan 16 to Jan 31 · 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 Senate Jan 16 – Jan 31
- Jan 16Referred to the Senate committees on Universities and Colleges and on Appropriations
- Jan 31Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 16Referred To Universities and Colleges;AppropriationsSenate
- Jan 31Died In CommitteeSenate