Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Universities and Colleges Committee on February 4, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.
2025 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2520
Jackson State University; provide for the construction of a six hundred room student housing project.
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.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Its course
January 20 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 SenateJan 20 to Feb 4 · stopped15 days
Universities and CollegesJan 20 to Feb 4 · stopped15 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 Jan 20 – Feb 4
- Jan 20Referred to the Senate committees on Universities and Colleges and on Finance
- Feb 4Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 20Referred To Universities and Colleges;FinanceSenate
- Feb 4Died In CommitteeSenate