Mississippi Senate Bill 2340 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 28 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-02-28 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

An Act To Suspend First-time Awards Under The State Medical Education Forgivable Loan Program, State Dental Education Forgivable Loan Program, Graduate And Professional Degree Forgivable Loan Program And Health Care Professions Forgivable Loan Program After The 2016-2017 Academic Year; To Provide That These Programs Shall Stand Repealed On July 1, 2020; To Amend Sections 37-106-61, 37-106-63, 37-106-65, 37-106-67 And 37-106-73, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Repeal Section 37-106-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Assistant Teacher Forgivable Loan Program; To Repeal Section 37-106-41, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Southeast Asia Prisoner Of War/missing In Action Grant Program; To Repeal Sections 37-106-43 And 37-110-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Public Management Graduate Intern Program; To Repeal Section 37-106-69, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Family Protection Specialist Social Worker Forgivable Loan Program; And For Related Purposes.

Postsecondary Education Financial Assistance; repeal certain programs.

Sen. Josh Harkins [R]

2017-02-07 - Senate - Senate Passed (Y: 52 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-02-28	House	Died In Committee
2017-02-21	House	Referred To Universities and Colleges
2017-02-08	Senate	Transmitted To House
2017-02-07	Senate	Passed
2017-02-07	Senate	Committee Substitute Adopted
2017-01-31	Senate	Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2017-01-30	Senate	DR - TSDPCS: UC To AP
2017-01-16	Senate	Referred To Universities and Colleges;Appropriations

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2017/pdf/history/SB/SB2340.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2017/html/SB/2300-2399/SB2340IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2017/html/SB/2300-2399/SB2340CS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2017/html/SB/2300-2399/SB2340PS.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2017/pdf/votes/senate/0360024.pdf