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Committees · 2009 Regular Session

Universities and Colleges

A House of Representatives committee, in every session since the 2008 session.

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Members

As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.

The Legislature lists no members for it.

Bills

Bills sent to the committee in the 2009 Regular Session.

  • Bills sent35

    1% of the bills the House of Representatives sent to committees

  • Reported out31%

    11 of 35; 24 stopped in committee

  • Time in committee9 days

    most between 8 and 16 days

  • Amendments offered0

    committee amendments

In every session

Each session over its whole term. The 2026 is so far.

  • 202638 bills

    reported 37% · typically 9 days, most 9–12 · 0 amendments · 26 members

  • 202548 bills

    reported 33% · typically 10 days, most 7–13 · 0 amendments · 0 members

  • 202445 bills

    reported 47% · typically 9 days, most 0–9 · 0 amendments · 0 members

  • 202333 bills

    reported 42% · typically 9 days, most 0–13 · 0 amendments · 0 members

  • 202233 bills

    reported 33% · typically 13 days, most 9–13 · 0 amendments · 0 members

  • 202136 bills

    reported 39% · typically 9 days, most 0–20 · 0 amendments · 0 members

  • 202042 bills

    reported 50% · typically 15 days, most 6–22 · 0 amendments · 0 members

  • 201939 bills

    reported 10% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members

  • 201846 bills

    reported 30% · typically 2 days, most 0–7 · 0 amendments · 0 members

  • 201727 bills

    reported 11% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members

  • 201629 bills

    reported 17% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members

  • 201540 bills

    reported 40% · typically 1 day, most 0–9 · 0 amendments · 0 members

  • 201451 bills

    reported 55% · typically 4 days, most 0–9 · 0 amendments · 0 members

  • 201343 bills

    reported 26% · typically 9 days, most 7–9 · 0 amendments · 0 members

  • 201235 bills

    reported 34% · typically 2 days, most 0–5 · 0 amendments · 0 members

  • 201142 bills

    reported 48% · typically 9 days, most 2–9 · 0 amendments · 0 members

  • 201042 bills

    reported 31% · typically 8 days, most 2–9 · 0 amendments · 0 members

  • 200935 bills

    reported 31% · typically 9 days, most 8–16 · 0 amendments · 0 members

  • 200827 bills

    reported 33% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members

Bills it was sent

Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2009 Regular Session, newest first.

35 bills

  • Senate Bill 3146 · IHL housing facilities; authorize furnishing and equipping.

    Sent March 3, 2009 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • House Bill 1715 · Appropriation; IHL to establish a Robotics and Automation Institute at Alcorn State University.

    Sent February 19, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 6 days

  • House Bill 1716 · Appropriation; IHL to establish the Southwest Rural Agricultural Incubator at Alcorn State University.

    Sent February 19, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 6 days

  • Senate Bill 3146 · IHL housing facilities; authorize furnishing and equipping.

    Sent February 17, 2009 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • Senate Bill 3079 · Mississippi Commission on College Accreditation; increase membership and clarify responsibility.

    Sent February 16, 2009 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • Senate Bill 3099 · Mississippi Delta Area Workforce Training Project; create as pilot program.

    Sent February 16, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • Senate Bill 3174 · University faculty affidavit requirements; repeal.

    Sent February 16, 2009 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • House Bill 574 · Mississippi Delta and Southwest Mississippi Area Workforce Training Projects; create as pilot programs.

    Sent February 3, 2009 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • House Bill 829 · Mississippi Postsecondary Textbook Pricing and Access Act of 2009; create.

    Sent January 19, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 835 · Graduate degree teacher incentive loans; establish for teachers agreeing to teach in public schools or IHLs.

    Sent January 19, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 852 · Commissioner of Higher Education; require salary to be subject to approval of State Personnel Board.

    Sent January 19, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 890 · Nursing schools and programs; eligible for funding to increase faculty if also increase enrollment proportionately.

    Sent January 19, 2009 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

  • House Bill 891 · Nursing education; community colleges offer online program for LPNs to obtain associate degree in nursing.

    Sent January 19, 2009 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

  • House Bill 976 · Ayers Settlement; require IHL board to report on annual allocations to institutions.

    Sent January 19, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 981 · Graduate degree teacher incentive loans; establish for teachers agreeing to teach in public schools or IHLs.

    Sent January 19, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 995 · Community/junior colleges; students who are Mississippi residents shall not have to pay basic tuition.

    Sent January 19, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1117 · Universities and colleges; create task force to study graduation rates at.

    Sent January 19, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1161 · Universities and colleges; authorize gaming-related courses.

    Sent January 19, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1351 · MTAG and Eminent Scholars Programs; increase award amounts and allow part-time students to receive.

    Sent January 19, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1498 · Universities; abolish requirement that faculty members file affidavit of membership in organizations.

    Sent January 19, 2009 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

15 more
  • House Bill 1501 · IHL Endowment Partnership Trust Fund; create for endowing facility positions.

    Sent January 19, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1559 · Mississippi Community and Junior College Transfer Grant Program; create.

    Sent January 19, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1600 · Community colleges; create task force to study feasibility of waiving basic tuition for Mississippi residents to attend.

    Sent January 19, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 627 · State tuition assistance; add coast campus of Tulane to list of eligible institutions.

    Sent January 14, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 20 days

  • House Bill 574 · Mississippi Delta and Southwest Mississippi Area Workforce Training Projects; create as pilot programs.

    Sent January 13, 2009 · Reported out after 16 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • House Bill 575 · Mississippi Delta Revitalization Act of 2006; extend date of repealer on.

    Sent January 13, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 21 days

  • House Bill 586 · M.T.A.G. and Eminent Scholars Grant Programs; increase tuition amounts available under.

    Sent January 13, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 21 days

  • House Bill 592 · IHL Endowment Partnership Trust Fund; create for endowing facility positions.

    Sent January 13, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 21 days

  • House Bill 593 · Mississippi Community and Junior College Transfer Grant Program; create.

    Sent January 13, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 21 days

  • House Bill 438 · Public universities; provide for a state university system, state board of governors and local boards of trustees.

    Sent January 12, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 22 days

  • House Bill 380 · Tuition; waive at universities and colleges for veterans of Global War on Terrorism.

    Sent January 9, 2009 · Reported out after 19 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 333 · Mississippi Delta Revitalization Act of 2006; extend date of repealer on.

    Sent January 8, 2009 · Reported out after 20 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

  • House Bill 157 · Universities; phase out remedial courses in reading and reading comprehension for certain students.

    Sent January 6, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 28 days

  • House Bill 222 · Institutions of higher learning; authorize certain senior citizens to attend free.

    Sent January 6, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 28 days

  • House Bill 228 · Mississippi Community and Junior College Transfer Grant Program; create.

    Sent January 6, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 28 days