Committees · 2021 Regular Session
Universities and Colleges
Members
As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.
Bills
Bills sent to the committee in the 2021 Regular Session.
Bills sent36
2% of the bills the House of Representatives sent to committees
Reported out39%
14 of 36; 22 stopped in committee
Time in committee9 days
most between 0 and 20 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 2021 Regular Session, newest first.
36 bills
Senate Bill 2544 · University of Mississippi Medical Center; create joint committee to study the organization of.
Sent February 26, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 4 days
Senate Bill 2313 · Mississippi Intercollegiate Athletics Compensation Rights Act; allow athletes to be compensated for name, image and likeness.
Sent February 24, 2021 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2547 · Scholarship eligibility requirements; increase minimum ACT scores for MTAG, HELP and MESG.
Sent February 22, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
House Bill 111 · Community and junior colleges; authorize boards of trustees to approve policies permitting waiver of out-of-state tuition.
Sent February 2, 2021 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1029 · Income share agreements; authorize IHLs to enter into with eligible students.
Sent February 2, 2021 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1030 · "Mississippi Intercollegiate Athletics Compensation Rights Act"; enact.
Sent February 2, 2021 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1160 · Dual Credit Community College Scholarship Program; create.
Sent February 2, 2021 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 609 · Public purchasing law; exempt procurement of certain aircraft by state institutions of higher learning from.
Sent January 27, 2021 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 251 · Tuition waiver; provide for certain foster and adopted children and wards of the state to attend a state-supported IHL.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 435 · Spouse and children of first responders killed in the line of duty; provide scholarship for attendance at postsecondary institutions.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 621 · Tuition waiver; provide for certain foster and adopted children and wards of the state to attend a state-supported IHL.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 622 · Tuition waiver; provide for certain foster and adopted children and wards of the state to attend community or junior colleges.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 700 · "Mississippi Promise Scholarship Act of 2020"; establish to provide tuition assistance for tuition-free community and junior college attendance.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 707 · Public universities and colleges; require to have epinephrine auto-injectors and AEDs in every building on campus.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 775 · IHLs; authorize to purchase wireless communication devices to facilitate delivery of educational instruction.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 802 · Collegiate voters; require each public and private 4-year postsecondary institution to have an on-campus voting precinct.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 869 · Tuition waiver; provide for certain foster and adopted children and wards of the state to attend college.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 921 · "2021 Mississippi Youthbuild Pilot Program Act"; create with programs at Coahoma and Jones County Community Colleges.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1029 · Income share agreements; authorize IHLs to enter into with eligible students.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1030 · "Mississippi Intercollegiate Athletics Compensation Rights Act"; enact.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
16 more
House Bill 1055 · Community College Board of Trustees; provide for the selection of for Hinds Community College District.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1069 · Children's Center for Communication and Development; establish special fund for the support of in providing services for certain exceptional children.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Reported out after 9 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 1073 · Community and junior colleges; waive all tuition and costs for graduates of Mississippi high schools.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1160 · Dual Credit Community College Scholarship Program; create.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1202 · Postsecondary educational institutions; require 50% in person instruction as condition of receiving legislative appropriation.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1220 · IHL; continue annual deposits into Ayers Settlement Fund for 10 years and end reductions to Ayers Endowment Trust.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1293 · Collegiate athletics; authorize student athletes to receive compensation and have legal representation.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 171 · Mississippi Tuition Subsidy Forgivable Loan; create.
Sent January 8, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 25 days
House Bill 82 · Community or junior colleges; authorize to administer construction contracts of $1,000,000.00 or less, and exempt certain oversight.
Sent January 7, 2021 · Reported out after 20 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 111 · Community and junior colleges; authorize boards of trustees to approve policies permitting waiver of out-of-state tuition.
Sent January 7, 2021 · Reported out after 20 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 113 · Community College Boards of Trustees; revise composition of Northeast Mississippi and Coahoma Community Colleges.
Sent January 7, 2021 · Reported out after 20 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 6 · University and colleges anti-hazing policy; require Board of Trustees of IHL to develop policy against hazing and prescribe penalties.
Sent January 5, 2021 · Reported out after 22 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 12 · Universities and colleges; require to allow MS residents to register for classes before nonresident students.
Sent January 5, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 18 · Medical marijuana; authorize Alcorn State University to enter into MOU for local farmers to grow for out-of-state vendors.
Sent January 5, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 43 · Universities and colleges; require to provide mental health assessments to members of school athletic teams.
Sent January 5, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 48 · Military education credits and certifications; require IHL, MCCB and SWIB to develop policy for acceptance of toward academic credit.
Sent January 5, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 28 days