MS SB2548 | 2021 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 2 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-02-02 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 2 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-02-02 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
An Act Entitled The "mississippi Targeted Student Loan Forgiveness Act"; To Establish The Targeted Student Loan Forgiveness Program To Be Administered By The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning Subject To Available Appropriation To Alleviate The Burden Of Student Loan Debt And Attract Qualified Workers To Areas Of The State Population Loss Or Shortage Of Skilled Workers; To Establish Qualifications And Criteria For The Loan Forgiveness Award; To Direct The Board Of Trustees To Annually Publish A List Of Counties And Municipalities In The State Where Residents Shall Be Eligible For Student Debt Forgiveness Grants; And For Related Purposes.
Title
"Mississippi Targeted Student Loan Forgiveness Act"; create program under IHL Board of Trustees.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-02 | Senate | Died In Committee |
| 2021-01-18 | Senate | Referred To Universities and Colleges;Appropriations |
Mississippi State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2021/pdf/history/SB/SB2548.xml |
| Text | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2021/html/SB/2500-2599/SB2548IN.htm |
