l9n/ Mississippi

2024 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2344

Jackson State University; provide for the construction of a six hundred room student housing project.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Universities and Colleges Committee on March 5, 2024. The 2024 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE NEW SECTION 37-125-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY SHALL CONSTRUCT A SIX HUNDRED ROOM STUDENT HOUSING PROJECT FOR ALL ELIGIBLE STUDENTS; TO PROVIDE THAT STUDENTS MAY BE HOUSED IN SUCH HOUSING PROJECT ON A FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVED BASIS OR BY ANY OTHER LEGAL PROCEDURE ESTABLISHED BY JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY; TO PROVIDE THAT THE PROJECT SHALL NOT BE EXEMPT FROM ANY CONTRACTING, BIDDING OR OTHER RESTRICTIONS CURRENTLY EXISTING IN STATUTE OR ANY RULE OR REGULATION ADOPTED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF STATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING PERTAINING TO SUCH CONSTRUCTION; 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

February 8 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 action2 actions on 2 days

In the SenateFeb 8 to Mar 5 · stopped26 days

Universities and CollegesFeb 8 to Mar 5 · stopped26 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 Senate Feb 8 – Mar 5

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