Mississippi Senate Bill 2581 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 3 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-03-03 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 37-101-241, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning Shall Appoint Staff As May Be Required For The Performance Of The Duties Of The Commission On College Accreditation And To Provide Necessary Facilities And Support To Manage The Duties Of The Commission; To Provide That The Commission Shall Authorize And Maintain An Approved List Of All Public And Private Postsecondary, Academic Degree-granting Institutions Or Any Other Entities Domiciled In The State Which Offer Postsecondary Academic Degrees Or Programs; To Allow The Board To Charge The Commission For The Actual Costs Incurred By The Board To Assist In The Performance Of The Commission's Duties; To Amend Section 37-101-243, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of The Act; And For Related Purposes.

Commission on College Accreditation; revise technical provision related thereto.

Sen. Rita Potts Parks [R]

2023-02-23 - House - House Passed (Y: 113 N: 5 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-02 - Senate - Senate Passed (Y: 52 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-03-03		Approved by Governor
2023-02-27	House	Enrolled Bill Signed
2023-02-27	Senate	Enrolled Bill Signed
2023-02-24	House	Returned For Enrolling
2023-02-23	House	Passed
2023-02-22	House	Title Suff Do Pass
2023-02-07	House	Referred To Universities and Colleges
2023-02-03	Senate	Transmitted To House
2023-02-02	Senate	Passed
2023-01-26	Senate	Title Suff Do Pass
2023-01-16	Senate	Referred To Universities and Colleges

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
37	101	241	Amended Code	See Bill Text
37	101	243	Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2023/pdf/history/SB/SB2581.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2023/html/SB/2500-2599/SB2581IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2023/html/SB/2500-2599/SB2581PS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2023/html/SB/2500-2599/SB2581SG.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2023/pdf/votes/senate/0310021.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2023/pdf/votes/house/0520022.pdf