Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Universities and Colleges Committee on February 2, 2021. The 2021 session has ended.
2021 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2543
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 MODEL AND THE FUNDING ALLOCATION 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 18 to February 2, 2021, 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 18 to Feb 2 · stopped15 days
Universities and CollegesJan 18 to Feb 2 · 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 18 – Feb 2
- Jan 18Referred to the Senate committee on Universities and Colleges
- Feb 2Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 18Referred To Universities and CollegesSenate
- Feb 2Died In CommitteeSenate