l9n/ Mississippi

2024 Regular Session

House Bill 1311

Community and junior colleges; authorize board of trustees to reduce or waive out-of-state tuition for certain students.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Universities and Colleges Committee on April 2, 2024. The 2024 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-103-25, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF COMMUNITY AND JUNIOR COLLEGES WHICH BORDER ANOTHER STATE TO IMPLEMENT A POLICY FOR REDUCING OR WAIVING OUT-OF-STATE TUITION FOR NONRESIDENTS AND ESTABLISH CRITERIA FOR ELIGIBILITY; 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

Stephanie Foster

Its course

February 19 to April 2, 2024, 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 action9 actions on 7 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 19 to Mar 818 days

Universities and CollegesFeb 19 to Feb 289 days

Appropriations AFeb 28 to Mar 56 days

Universities and CollegesMar 5 to Mar 50 days

In the SenateMar 8 to Apr 2 · stopped25 days

Universities and CollegesMar 19 to Apr 2 · stopped14 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 8

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 Feb 19 – Mar 8

  1. Referred to the House committees on Universities and Colleges and on Appropriations A
  2. Reported from UC to AP in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Reported from AP to UC in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Amended in the House
  6. Passed the House as amended

In the Senate Mar 12 – Apr 2

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committees on Universities and Colleges and on Appropriations
  3. Died in committee in the Senate
All 9 actions, as published