Mississippi Senate Bill 2753 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 5 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-02-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Consolidate And Clarify Terms And Conditions Related To Mississippi Student Forgivable Loan Programs; To Amend Section 37-106-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Eligibility Requirements For Student Forgivable Loan Programs; To Amend Section 37-106-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Appointment Of Additional Members To The Post Secondary Education Financial Assistance Board; To Amend Section 37-106-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Board To Seek Collection Costs And Attorney's Fees And To Revise The Manner In Which The Board Shall Submit Annual Legislative Reports; To Create Section 37-106-12, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Post Secondary Education Trust Fund; To Create Section 37-106-14, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Use Of Funds Appropriated For Implementing Forgivable Loan Programs; To Repeal Section 37-106-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provided For The Department Of Finance Of Administrative Expenses Incurred In Managing Financing Forgivable Loan Programs; To Create Section 37-106-16, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Board To Promulgate Rules And Regulations For Forgivable Loan Programs; To Amend Section 37-106-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Requirements For Student Applications For Financial Assistance; To Create Section 37-106-18, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Standards For Classifying A Student's Residency And Dependency Status; To Amend Section 37-106-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Who Must Sign Contracts For The Repayment Of Forgivable Loans; To Amend Section 37-106-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify And Revise The Conditions And Limitations On Disbursing Funds; To Repeal Sections 37-106-23, 37-106-25 And 37-106-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Authorized The Board To Expend Funds From A Federal Guaranteed Student Loan Program That Is No Longer In Operation; To Amend Section 37-106-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Board To Determine The Institutions Where A Student May Attend For Purposes Of The Mississippi Resident Tuition Assistance Grant Program; To Amend Section 37-106-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Terms And Conditions Related To The Mississippi Eminent Scholars Grant Program; To Repeal Section 37-106-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provided For The Use Of Funds Appropriated For Implementing Forgivable Loan Programs; To Amend Section 37-106-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reestablish Clarify Terms And Conditions Related To The Assistant Teacher Forgivable Loan Program; To Create Section 37-106-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reestablish And Clarify Terms And Conditions Related To The Higher Education Legislative Plan Grant Program; To Create Section 37-106-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reestablish And Clarify Terms And Conditions Of The Mississippi Law Enforcement Officers And Firefighters Scholarship Program; To Create Section 37-106-41, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reestablish And Clarify Terms And Conditions Of The Armed Forces Scholarship Program; To Create Section 37-106-43, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reestablish And Clarify Terms And Conditions Related To The Mississippi Public Management Graduate Intern Program; To Create Section 37-106-45, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Legislative Findings Related To Mississippi Forgivable Loan Programs; To Create Section 37-106-47, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Powers And Duties Of The Post Secondary Education Financial Assistance Board; To Create Section 37-106-49, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Board To Employ A Loan Repayment Mechanism For The Repayment Of Forgivable Loans; To Create Section 37-106-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Establishment Of A Consolidated Revolving Loan Fund For Operating Forgivable Loan Programs; To Create Section 37-106-53, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Uniform Repayment Options And Terms For Forgivable Loan Programs; To Create Section 37-106-55, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reestablish And Clarify Terms And Conditions Related To The Critical Needs Teacher Forgivable Loan Program; To Create Section 37-106-57, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reestablish And Clarify Terms And Conditions Related To The William F. Winter Teacher Forgivable Loan Program; To Create Section 37-106-59, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reestablish And Clarify Terms And Conditions Related To The Nursing Education Forgivable Loan Program; To Create Section 37-106-61, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reestablish And Clarify Terms And Conditions Related To The State Medical Forgivable Loan Program; To Create Section 37-106-63, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reestablish And Clarify Terms And Conditions Related To The State Dental Forgivable Loan Program; To Create Section 37-106-65, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reestablish And Clarify Terms And Conditions Related To The Graduate And Professional School Forgivable Loan Program; To Create Section 37-106-67, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reestablish And Clarify Terms And Conditions Of The Health Care Professions Forgivable Loan Program; To Create Section 37-106-69, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reestablish And Clarify Terms And Conditions Of The Family Protection Specialist Social Worker Forgivable Loan Program; To Bring Forward Section 37-143-12, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Speech-language Pathologists Loan Forgiveness Program; To Bring Forward Section 37-159-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Mississippi Employer-assisted Housing Teacher Program; To Bring Forward Section 37-159-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Mississippi Critical Teacher Shortage Fund; To Repeal Sections 37-107-1 Through 37-107-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provided For The Mississippi Law Enforcement Officers And Firefighters Scholarship Program Now Provided For In Section 37-106-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972; To Repeal Sections 37-108-1 To 37-108-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provided For The Armed Forces Scholarship Program Now Provided For In Section 37-106-41, Mississippi Code Of 1972; To Repeal Sections 37-110-1 Through 37-110-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provided For The Mississippi Public Management Graduate Intern Program Now Provided For In Section 37-106-43, Mississippi Code Of 1972; To Repeal Sections 37-143-1 Through 37-143-21, Which Provided For The Omnibus Loan Or Scholarship Act Of 1991; To Repeal Sections 37-157-1 And 37-157-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provided For The Student Tuition Assistance Program; To Repeal Section 37-159-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provided For The Critical Needs Teacher Scholarship Program Now In Section 37-106-55, Mississippi Code Of 1972; To Repeal Section 37-101-221, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provided For The Instruction Of Mississippi Students In Schools Outside The State; And For Related Purposes.

Forgivable loan programs; clarify repayment terms and expand governing board.

Sen. John Polk [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-02-05	Senate	Died In Committee
2013-01-21	Senate	Referred To Universities and Colleges

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2013/pdf/history/SB/SB2753.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2013/html/SB/2700-2799/SB2753IN.htm