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2020 Regular Session

House Bill 1571

IHL Board; revise authority to choose institution executive heads.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Universities and Colleges Committee on June 9, 2020. The 2020 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-101-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE MANNER BY WHICH THE EXECUTIVE OFFICES OF STATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING ARE ELECTED; TO REMOVE THE SOLE AUTHORITY FROM THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF STATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING TO A SEVEN MEMBER SEARCH COMMITTEE COMPRISED OF APPOINTED ALUMNI OF THE INSTITUTION IN WHICH A VACANCY IN THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE EXIST; TO PROVIDE FOR THE COMPOSITION OF THE SEARCH COMMITTEES AND PRESCRIBE ITS RESPONSIBILITIES; 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

1 co-sponsor

Randy P. Boyd

Its course

February 17 to June 9, 2020, 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 action8 actions on 6 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 17 to Mar 1123 days

Universities and CollegesFeb 17 to Mar 315 days

In the SenateMar 11 to Jun 9 · stopped90 days

Universities and CollegesMay 11 to Jun 9 · stopped29 days

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 Feb 17 – Mar 11

  1. Referred to the House committee on Universities and Colleges
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Passed the House

In the Senate Mar 11 – Jun 9

  1. Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Holloway, Huddleston and Scoggin)
  2. Motion in the House to reconsider tabled
  3. Sent to the Senate
  4. Referred to the Senate committee on Universities and Colleges
  5. Died in committee in the Senate
All 8 actions, as published