Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Education Committee on February 28, 2023. The 2023 session has ended.
2023 Regular Session
House Bill 729
"Mississippi Successful Techniques Resulting in Delivering Excellence in Education and Employability (STRIDE) Scholarship Program"; establish.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE "MISSISSIPPI SUCCESSFUL TECHNIQUES RESULTING IN DELIVERING EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION AND EMPLOYABILITY (STRIDE) SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM" FOR THE PURPOSE OF ESTABLISHING AND MAKING SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE TO STUDENTS WHO BECOME ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PROGRAM FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH DUAL-CREDIT AND DUAL-ENROLLMENT OPTION, CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION COURSES THAT LEAD TO INDUSTRY CERTIFICATION AND OVERLOAD COURSES; TO ESTABLISH THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS FOR EACH SUBSIDIARY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM, TO PROVIDE THAT THE PROGRAMS SHALL BE RESPECTIVELY ADMINISTERED BY THE MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE BOARD AND THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION; TO AMEND SECTIONS 37-71-7 AND 37-71-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY PROVISIONS OF THE "MISSISSIPPI LEARN TO EARN ACT" PERTAINING TO APPLICATION PROCEDURES IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE "MISSISSIPPI SUCCESSFUL TECHNIQUES RESULTING IN DELIVERING EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION AND EMPLOYABILITY (STRIDE) SCHOLARSHIP 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.
Its course
January 16 to February 28, 2023, 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.
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 16 – Feb 6
- Jan 16Referred to the House committee on Education
- Jan 25Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 6Passed the House
In the Senate Feb 7 – Feb 28
- Feb 7Sent to the Senate
- Feb 14Referred to the Senate committees on Education and on Appropriations
- Feb 28Died in committee in the Senate
All 6 actions, as published
- Jan 16Referred To EducationHouse of Representatives
- Jan 25Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
- Feb 6PassedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 7Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 14Referred To Education;AppropriationsSenate
- Feb 28Died In CommitteeSenate