MS HB440 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Failed on January 31 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-01-31 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Create The "mississippi Higher Education Access And Success For Homeless And Foster Youth Act"; To Provide Definitions For Terms Used In This Act; To Provide For In-state Tuition At Public Postsecondary Institutions For Youth Who Are From Foster Care Or Homeless Situations; To Exclude Foster Care Assistance From Consideration As Income For Purposes Of Calculating Financial Aid; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

MS Higher Education Access and Success for Homeless and Foster Youth Act; create to provide tuition assistance.

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-01-31HouseDied In Committee
2017-01-05HouseReferred To Universities and Colleges;Revenue and Expenditure General Bills

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