Mississippi Senate Bill 2373 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on March 8 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-03-08 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

An Act To Create The Skilled Nursing Home And Hospital Nurses Retention Loan Repayment Program For New Nursing Graduates To Be Administered By The Mississippi Postsecondary Education Financial Assistance Board; To Provide For The Eligibility Requirements; To Set A Maximum Amount Of Loan Repayment; To Establish The Procedures For The Loan Process; To Require The Mississippi Postsecondary Education Financial Assistance Board To Promulgate Regulations Necessary For The Proper Administration Of The Act, Including Setting A Fiscal Year Policy For The Program And Application Dates And Deadlines; To Amend Section 1, Chapter 47, Laws Of 2022, Which Is The Appropriation To The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning, To Replace The Nursing And Respiratory Therapist Incentive Program With The Skilled Nursing Home And Hospital Nurses Retention Loan Repayment Program; To Amend Section 2, Chapter 47, Laws Of 2022, Which Is The Appropriation To The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning, To Replace The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning With The Mississippi Postsecondary Education Financial Assistance Board For Purposes Of Disbursing Funds Allocated For The Repayment Program; To Repeal Sections 37-106-59 And 37-106-60, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establish A Forgivable Loan Program For Baccalaureate And Graduate Studies In Nursing; And For Related Purposes.

Skilled Nursing Home and Hospital Nurses Retention Loan Repayment Program; establish.

Sen. Rita Potts Parks [R]

Sen. Robert Jackson [D]

2023-02-28 - House - House Passed (Y: 110 N: 5 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-07 - Senate - Senate Passed As Amended (Y: 49 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-03-08		Approved by Governor
2023-03-03	House	Enrolled Bill Signed
2023-03-03	Senate	Enrolled Bill Signed
2023-03-01	House	Returned For Enrolling
2023-02-28	House	Passed
2023-02-28	House	Title Suff Do Pass
2023-02-28	House	DR - TSDP: AP To PH
2023-02-21	House	DR - TSDP: PH To AP
2023-02-14	House	Referred To Public Health and Human Services;Appropriations
2023-02-13	Senate	Transmitted To House
2023-02-07	Senate	Passed As Amended
2023-02-07	Senate	Amended
2023-02-07	Senate	Committee Substitute Adopted
2023-01-31	Senate	Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2023-01-26	Senate	DR - TSDPCS: UC To AP
2023-01-16	Senate	Referred To Universities and Colleges;Appropriations

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
37	106	59	Repealed Code	See Bill Text
37	106	60	Repealed Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2023/pdf/history/SB/SB2373.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2023/html/SB/2300-2399/SB2373IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2023/html/SB/2300-2399/SB2373CS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2023/html/SB/2300-2399/SB2373PS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2023/html/SB/2300-2399/SB2373SG.htm
Amendment	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2023/html/sam/SB2373_S_(Cmte_Sub)_Amend_01.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2023/pdf/votes/senate/0360054.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2023/pdf/votes/house/0570007.pdf