Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Universities and Colleges Committee on January 30, 2018. The 2018 session has ended.
2018 Regular Session
House Bill 569
Tuition; waive at universities and colleges for children of Mississippi service members killed in action.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE WAIVER OF TUITION, REQUIRED FEES AND HOUSING COSTS AT THE STATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING AND COMMUNITY AND JUNIOR COLLEGES FOR THE CHILDREN OF MISSISSIPPI SERVICE MEMBERS OF THE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES WHO WERE KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY OR DIED AS THE IMMEDIATE RESULT OF A SERVICE-CONNECTED DISABILITY AS DETERMINED BY THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS; TO REQUIRE APPLICATIONS FOR A WAIVER TO INCLUDE DOCUMENTATION CONCERNING THE DECEASED VETERAN'S DEATH; TO PROVIDE THAT TUITION MAY BE WAIVED FOR BOTH FULL-TIME AND PART-TIME STUDENTS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF STATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING SHALL BE THE ADMINISTERING AGENCY OF THE TUITION WAIVER PROGRAM; 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
Sponsor
Its course
January 8 to January 30, 2018, 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 RepresentativesJan 8 to Jan 30 · stopped22 days
Universities and CollegesJan 8 to Jan 30 · stopped22 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 8 – Jan 30
- Jan 8Referred to the House committees on Universities and Colleges and on Appropriations
- Jan 30Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 8Referred To Universities and Colleges;AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
- Jan 30Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives