MS SB2603 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Failed on February 3 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-02-03 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Create The Hbcu Equity Fund To Eliminate Documented Equity Gaps In Operating Funding, Address Deferred Maintenance And Capital Needs, And Support Academic Programs, Research Capacity And Student Services; To Provide For Distribution Of Funds; To Require The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning To Conduct A Biennial Facilities Assessment Of All Public Hbcs And Disburse Monies Accordingly; To Provide For Competitive Grants; To Provide Appropriate Sources Of Monies For The Fund; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

HBCU Equity Fund; create.

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History

DateChamberAction
2026-02-03SenateDied In Committee
2026-01-19SenateReferred To Universities and Colleges;Appropriations

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