Bill Text: MS HB1027 | 2011 | Regular Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Universities and colleges; delete requirements for eligibility for students in certain student organizations.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: (Passed) 2011-03-11 - Approved by Governor [HB1027 Detail]
Download: Mississippi-2011-HB1027-Enrolled.html
MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE
2011 Regular Session
To: Universities and Colleges
By: Representative Barker
House Bill 1027
(As Sent to Governor)
AN ACT TO REPEAL SECTION 37-111-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES STUDENT ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR MEMBERSHIP IN FRATERNITIES, SORORITIES OR OTHER SIMILAR UNIVERSITY OR COLLEGE SOCIETIES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:
SECTION 1. Section 37-111-5, Mississippi Code of 1972, which provides student eligibility requirements for membership in fraternities, sororities or other similar university or college societies, is repealed.
SECTION 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2011.
