Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Appropriations A Committee on March 5, 2024. The 2024 session has ended.
2024 Regular Session
House Bill 994
MTAG Program; revise eligibility requirements and cap on award amounts.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-106-29, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR RECEIPTS UNDER THE MISSISSIPPI RESIDENT TUITION ASSISTANCE GRANT PROGRAM; TO PROVIDE THAT GRANT AWARDS SHALL BE BASED ON AN ADJUSTED GROSS INCOME AS DETERMINED BY THE FREE APPLICATION FOR FEDERAL STUDENT AID (FAFSA); TO REVISE THE CAP ON AWARD AMOUNTS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE THRESHOLDS OF THE MEDIAN INCOME FOR A FAMILY OF FOUR IN THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI; 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
Sponsor
Its course
February 6 to March 5, 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 action3 actions on 3 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 6 to Mar 5 · stopped28 days
Universities and CollegesFeb 6 to Feb 148 days
Appropriations AFeb 14 to Mar 5 · stopped20 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 Feb 6 – Mar 5
- Feb 6Referred to the House committees on Universities and Colleges and on Appropriations A
- Feb 14Reported from UC to AP in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Mar 5Died in committee in the House
All 3 actions, as published
- Feb 6Referred To Universities and Colleges;Appropriations AHouse of Representatives
- Feb 14DR - TSDP: UC To APHouse of Representatives
- Mar 5Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives