MS HB1519 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Failed on February 3 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-02-03 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 37-106-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Student Will Be Eligible To Receive A Grant Under The Higher Education Legislative Plan Grant Program If The Student Is A Legal Resident Of The State Of Mississippi, Is Currently Enrolled As A Full-time Undergraduate Student At An Eligible Public Or Private Institution Of Higher Learning In The State Of Mississippi, Has Successfully Completed A Minimum Of Forty-five Semester Credit Hours At An Accredited Institution Of Higher Learning, Has Maintained A Minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average Of 3.5 On A 4.0 Scale At The Time Of Application And Renewal And Meets All Other Non-academic Requirements Of The Higher Education Legislative Plan Grant Program; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Higher Education Legislative Plan Grant Program; revise students eligible for assistance.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2026-02-03HouseDied In Committee
2026-01-19HouseReferred To Universities and Colleges;Appropriations A

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
3710675Amended CodeSee Bill Text

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