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Committees · 2010 Regular Session

Universities and Colleges

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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 2010 Regular Session.

  • Bills sent42

    2% of the bills the House of Representatives sent to committees

  • Reported out31%

    13 of 42; 29 stopped in committee

  • Time in committee8 days

    most between 2 and 9 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 2010 Regular Session, newest first.

42 bills

  • Senate Bill 2698 · Mississippi Education Achievement Council; establish to set higher education benchmarks.

    Sent March 2, 2010 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • Senate Bill 2285 · IHL; may waive out-of-state tuition for students on a reciprocity basis.

    Sent February 17, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 13 days

  • Senate Bill 2698 · Mississippi Education Achievement Council; establish to set higher education benchmarks.

    Sent February 16, 2010 · Reported out after 8 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • Senate Bill 2711 · Nationally accredited proprietary schools; may follow federal standards for faculty.

    Sent February 16, 2010 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2695 · Research and Development Center; increase assessment charged by IHL for services.

    Sent February 11, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 19 days

  • House Bill 1210 · Alternative career track programs and diplomas; require all high schools to provide.

    Sent January 29, 2010 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

  • House Bill 1450 · Tuition; waive at universities and colleges for children of veterans killed in the Persian Gulf War.

    Sent January 28, 2010 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

  • House Bill 1530 · Community colleges; authorize to pledge taxes regarding auxiliary facilities.

    Sent January 28, 2010 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

  • House Bill 730 · Willie E. "Rat" McGowan, Sr.; name Alcorn State University Baseball Park in honor of.

    Sent January 26, 2010 · Reported out after 2 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

  • House Bill 1071 · Education Achievement Council; establish to increase educational attainment of the state's working-age population by 2025.

    Sent January 26, 2010 · Reported out after 2 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • House Bill 909 · Mississippi University for Women; authorize IHL to change its name.

    Sent January 18, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 913 · I.B. Diploma Program; require IHL to grant minimum credit to certain graduates of.

    Sent January 18, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1029 · Tuition waiver; provide for certain foster and adopted children and wards of the state to attend a state-supported IHL.

    Sent January 18, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1036 · IHLs; require to accept all credit hours earned by a student graduating from a community or junior college and transferring to.

    Sent January 18, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1054 · IHL Funding Study Committee; create.

    Sent January 18, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1075 · Universities and colleges; delete requirements for eligibility for students in certain student organizations.

    Sent January 18, 2010 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

  • House Bill 1155 · Tuition waiver; provide for certain foster and adopted children and wards of the state to attend a public community or junior college.

    Sent January 18, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1162 · Scholarship; create program for law students who agree to work as attorney for Mississippi Legal Services.

    Sent January 18, 2010 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

  • House Bill 1164 · Mississippi Proprietary School and College Registration Law; revise provisions of law regarding fees and surety bonds.

    Sent January 18, 2010 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

  • House Bill 1211 · Universities and colleges; provide conditions on charging monetary penalty for cell phone interruptions.

    Sent January 18, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

22 more
  • House Bill 1277 · Textbook Transparency Act; enact.

    Sent January 18, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1437 · IHL and community colleges; may waive out-of-state or out-of-district tuition for students living within 50 miles of campus.

    Sent January 18, 2010 · Reported out after 9 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 1444 · DFA Office of Shared Services; create to centralize business functions of IHL's and community college districts.

    Sent January 18, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1446 · Universities; require to place 33% of bowl game revenue in escrow account to distribute to graduating athletes.

    Sent January 18, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1470 · Graduate degree teacher incentive loans; establish for teachers agreeing to teach in public schools or IHLs.

    Sent January 18, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1530 · Community colleges; authorize to pledge taxes regarding auxiliary facilities.

    Sent January 18, 2010 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

  • House Bill 1559 · Alcorn State University; provide additional funding sources to enroll more graduate students in nurse educators program.

    Sent January 18, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 668 · Mississippi College Tuition Rebate Incentive Act; create.

    Sent January 13, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 20 days

  • House Bill 669 · Mississippi B-On-Time Student Loan Program; create.

    Sent January 13, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 20 days

  • House Bill 742 · Universities and colleges; create task force to study graduation rates at.

    Sent January 13, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 20 days

  • House Bill 455 · Nursing education; require community colleges to offer online program for LPNs to obtain associate degree in.

    Sent January 11, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 22 days

  • House Bill 456 · Nursing schools and programs; make eligible for funding to increase faculty if increase enrollment proportionately.

    Sent January 11, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 22 days

  • House Bill 527 · Mississippi Postsecondary Textbook Pricing and Access Act of 2010; create.

    Sent January 11, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 22 days

  • House Bill 528 · Graduate degree teacher incentive loans; establish for teachers agreeing to teach in public schools or IHLs.

    Sent January 11, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 22 days

  • House Bill 343 · Mississippi Community and Junior College Transfer Grant Program; create.

    Sent January 6, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 27 days

  • House Bill 356 · Undocumented students; allow to attend college at in-state tuition rates subject to certain conditions.

    Sent January 6, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 27 days

  • House Bill 360 · Institutions of higher learning; authorize certain senior citizens to attend free.

    Sent January 6, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 27 days

  • House Bill 41 · Mississippi Delta Region Revitalization Act of 2006; reenact sections repealed on July 1, 2009, and extend repealer.

    Sent January 5, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 28 days

  • House Bill 88 · Universities and colleges; create task force to study graduation rates at.

    Sent January 5, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 28 days

  • House Bill 243 · Mississippi University for Women; change name of the university to Mississippi University for Women and Men.

    Sent January 5, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 28 days

  • House Bill 311 · College tuition; waive the cost of for individuals age 65 or older.

    Sent January 5, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 28 days

  • House Bill 329 · Universities and colleges; prohibit granting of tenure to professors, instructors or other teaching personnel.

    Sent January 5, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 28 days