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2023 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2487

Mississippi Dual Enrollment/Dual Credit Scholarship Program; establish.

Became law as Chapter 532, Laws of 2023, signed April 19, 2023, 93 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE THE "MISSISSIPPI DUAL ENROLLMENT/DUAL CREDIT SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM ACT OF 2023" TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE BOARD; TO DEFINE TERMINOLOGY; TO REQUIRE THE BOARD TO SET THE DATES AND DEADLINES FOR APPLYING FOR FUNDING FOR DUAL ENROLLMENT/DUAL CREDIT COURSES OF ELIGIBLE MISSISSIPPI HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS; TO PROVIDE FOR THE ELIGIBILITY AND PARTICIPATION IN THE PROGRAM BY POSTSECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND STUDENTS; TO PROVIDE THE RATE AT WHICH PARTICIPATING INSTITUTIONS WILL BE REIMBURSED FOR PARTICIPATING STUDENTS; TO EXCLUDE THE PARTICIPATION OF EARLY COLLEGE STUDENTS FROM PARTICIPATION IN THE PROGRAM; TO ESTABLISH A SPECIAL FUND IN THE STATE TREASURY TO BE DESIGNATED THE "MISSISSIPPI DUAL ENROLLMENT/DUAL CREDIT SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FUND" AND TO PROVIDE THAT ANY UNEXPENDED BALANCES APPROPRIATED BY THE LEGISLATURE REMAINING AVAILABLE AT THE END OF THE FISCAL YEAR SHALL NOT LAPSE INTO THE STATE GENERAL FUND; 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

1 co-sponsor

Robert L. Jackson

Its course

January 16 to April 19, 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.

Every action34 actions on 19 days

In the SenateJan 16 to Feb 823 days

Universities and CollegesJan 16 to Jan 2610 days

AppropriationsJan 26 to Jan 315 days

Universities and CollegesJan 31 to Jan 310 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 8 to Mar 727 days

Universities and CollegesFeb 13 to Feb 229 days

AppropriationsFeb 22 to Feb 286 days

Universities and CollegesFeb 28 to Feb 280 days

Back in the SenateMar 7 to Apr 529 days

With the GovernorApr 5 to Apr 1914 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 7

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 Senate Jan 16 – Feb 8

  1. Jan 16Referred to the Senate committees on Universities and Colleges and on Appropriations
  2. Jan 26Reported as a committee substitute from UC to AP in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Jan 31Reported as a committee substitute from AP to UC in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  5. Feb 8Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  6. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 9 – Mar 7

  1. Feb 9Sent to the House
  2. Feb 13Referred to the House committees on Universities and Colleges and on Appropriations
  3. Feb 22Reported as amended from UC to AP in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Feb 28Reported as amended from AP to UC in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  6. Mar 7Amended in the House
  7. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Mar 8 – Apr 5

  1. Mar 8Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Mar 14Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Mar 17Conferees named in the Senate: Parks, Hopson and DeBar
  4. Mar 21Conferees named in the House: Scoggin, McCarty and Barton
  5. Mar 27Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Mar 28Recommitted in the House to the conferees for further conference
  8. Recommitted in the Senate to the conferees for further conference
  9. Conference report filed in the Senate
  10. Conference report filed in the House
  11. Mar 29Conference report adopted in the House
  12. Reconsidered in the House
  13. Recommitted in the House to the conferees for further conference
  14. Recommitted in the Senate to the conferees for further conference
  15. Conference report filed in the House
  16. Conference report filed in the Senate
  17. Mar 30Conference report adopted in the House
  18. Conference report adopted in the Senate
  19. Apr 5Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Apr 5 – Apr 19

  1. Apr 5Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Apr 19Approved by the Governor
All 34 actions, as published
  1. Jan 16Referred To Universities and Colleges;AppropriationsSenate
  2. Jan 26DR - TSDPCS: UC To APSenate
  3. Jan 31DR - TSDPCS: AP To UCSenate
  4. Jan 31Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
  5. Feb 8Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
  6. Feb 8PassedSenate
  7. Feb 9Transmitted To HouseSenate
  8. Feb 13Referred To Universities and Colleges;AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
  9. Feb 22DR - TSDPAA: UC To APHouse of Representatives
  10. Feb 28DR - TSDPAA: AP To UCHouse of Representatives
  11. Feb 28Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  12. Mar 7AmendedHouse of Representatives
  13. Mar 7Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  14. Mar 8Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
  15. Mar 14Decline to Concur/Invite ConfSenate
  16. Mar 17Conferees Named Parks,Hopson,DeBarSenate
  17. Mar 21Conferees Named Scoggin,McCarty,BartonHouse of Representatives
  18. Mar 27Conference Report FiledSenate
  19. Mar 27Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  20. Mar 28Recommitted For Further ConfHouse of Representatives
  21. Mar 28Recommitted For Further ConfSenate
  22. Mar 28Conference Report FiledSenate
  23. Mar 28Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  24. Mar 29Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  25. Mar 29ReconsideredHouse of Representatives
  26. Mar 29Recommitted For Further ConfHouse of Representatives
  27. Mar 29Recommitted For Further ConfSenate
  28. Mar 29Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  29. Mar 29Conference Report FiledSenate
  30. Mar 30Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  31. Mar 30Conference Report AdoptedSenate
  32. Apr 5Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  33. Apr 5Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  34. Apr 19Approved by GovernorGovernor