l9n/ Mississippi

2022 Regular Session

House Bill 872

Postsecondary educational institutions; require to provide certain information to students upon declaration of a major.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Universities and Colleges Committee on February 1, 2022. The 2022 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO REQUIRE PUBLICLY FUNDED POSTSECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS TO ANNUALLY PROVIDE STUDENTS CERTAIN INFORMATION UPON A STUDENT'S DECLARATION OF A MAJOR; TO PROVIDE THAT INFORMATION SHALL CONSIST OF THE PROJECTED DURATION OF THE DEGREE PROGRAM, ASSOCIATED COSTS, AVERAGE SALARY OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DEGREES IN THE AREA OF MAJOR EMPHASIS AND NUMBER OF PROSPECTIVE JOBS AVAILABLE IN THE DEGREE AREA; TO REQUIRE THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF STATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING AND THE MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE BOARD TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO THE POSTSECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS UNDER THEIR RESPECTIVE JURISDICTION IN ORDER TO CARRY OUT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; 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

  • Brown

    Sponsor

Its course

January 17 to February 1, 2022, 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 17 to Feb 1 · stopped15 days

Universities and CollegesJan 17 to Feb 1 · 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 House of Representatives Jan 17 – Feb 1

  1. Referred to the House committee on Universities and Colleges
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published