l9n/ Mississippi

2018 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2045

Mississippi Commission on College Accreditation; enhance regulatory authority.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency Committee on January 30, 2018. The 2018 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-101-241, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE AND CLARIFY THE AUTHORITY OF THE MISSISSIPPI COMMISSION ON COLLEGE ACCREDITATION TO REGULATE THE ADVERTISING, SOLICITATION OR REPRESENTATION BY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS OR THEIR AGENTS IN ORDER TO PROTECT STUDENTS AND PREVENT CONSUMER DECEPTION RELATING TO FRAUDULENT OR SUBSTANDARD DEGREES AND TO ESTABLISH TUITION AND FEE REFUND POLICIES; 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

Its course

January 3 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 action3 actions on 3 days

In the SenateJan 3 to Jan 30 · stopped27 days

Universities and CollegesJan 3 to Jan 2421 days

Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyJan 24 to Jan 30 · stopped6 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 3 – Jan 30

  1. Referred to the Senate committees on Universities and Colleges and on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
  2. Reported from UC to AC in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Died in committee in the Senate
All 3 actions, as published