l9n/ Mississippi

2025 Regular Session

House Bill 629

University of Mississippi; authorize to enter into long-term lease for public-private partnership for development of university property.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Universities and Colleges Committee on February 4, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF STATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING, ACTING ON BEHALF OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI TO ENTER INTO A LONG-TERM LEASE OF ALL OR ANY PORTION OF REAL PROPERTY UNDER ITS CONTROL AND POSSESSION FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEVELOPING ACADEMIC BUILDINGS, HOUSING, DINING HALLS, PARKING FACILITIES, AND/OR OTHER SPACES, INCLUDING RETAIL DEVELOPMENTS, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE UNIVERSITY; TO PROVIDE THAT ANY SUCH PROPERTY SHALL BE LEASED FOR A PERIOD NOT TO EXCEED 30 YEARS; TO SET CERTAIN OTHER LEASE TERMS AND TO REQUIRE ANY LEASE TO BE SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF IHL; TO AUTHORIZE THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI TO NEGOTIATE ALL ASPECTS OF ANY LEASE WITH THE APPROVAL OF IHL; TO PROVIDE THAT ALL PROCEEDS DERIVED FROM ANY SUCH LEASE SHALL BE DEPOSITED INTO A SPECIAL FUND ONLY FOR THE USE OF THE UNIVERSITY; TO REQUIRE ANY PROPERTY LEASED UNDER THIS ACT TO REVERT BACK TO THE UNIVERSITY AT THE END OF THE LEASE; 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

Its course

January 15 to February 4, 2025, 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 House of RepresentativesJan 15 to Feb 4 · stopped20 days

Universities and CollegesJan 15 to Feb 4 · 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 Jan 15 – Feb 4

  1. Jan 15Referred to the House committee on Universities and Colleges
  2. Feb 4Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Jan 15Referred To Universities and CollegesHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 4Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives