l9n/ Mississippi

2025 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2519

Public-private partnerships; allow IHL board to lease on behalf of the University of Mississippi.

Became law as Chapter 387, Laws of 2025, signed March 18, 2025, 57 days after it was filed.

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(S) 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 45 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(S) 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(S); 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

Nicole Boyd

Its course

January 20 to March 18, 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 action14 actions on 11 days

In the SenateJan 20 to Feb 516 days

Universities and CollegesJan 20 to Jan 3010 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 5 to Mar 528 days

Universities and CollegesFeb 10 to Feb 2717 days

Back in the SenateMar 5 to Mar 127 days

With the GovernorMar 12 to Mar 186 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 5

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 Jan 20 – Feb 5

  1. Jan 20Referred to the Senate committee on Universities and Colleges
  2. Jan 30Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Feb 5Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 6 – Mar 5

  1. Feb 6Sent to the House
  2. Feb 10Referred to the House committee on Universities and Colleges
  3. Feb 27Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Mar 5Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Mar 6 – Mar 12

  1. Mar 6Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Mar 7Concurred in the Senate in the House's amendments
  3. Mar 12Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Mar 12 – Mar 18

  1. Mar 12Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Mar 18Approved by the Governor
All 14 actions, as published
  1. Jan 20Referred To Universities and CollegesSenate
  2. Jan 30Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
  3. Feb 5Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
  4. Feb 5PassedSenate
  5. Feb 6Transmitted To HouseSenate
  6. Feb 10Referred To Universities and CollegesHouse of Representatives
  7. Feb 27Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  8. Mar 5AmendedHouse of Representatives
  9. Mar 5Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  10. Mar 6Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 7Concurred in Amend From HouseSenate
  12. Mar 12Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  13. Mar 12Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  14. Mar 18Approved by GovernorGovernor