MS SB2049 | 2019 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on March 29 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-03-29 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 37-103-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Spouse Or Child Of An Active Duty Member Of The United States Armed Forces Stationed In Mississippi Shall Be Deemed An In-state Resident For Purposes Of Determining Tuition At State Institutions Of Higher Learning And Community Colleges; To Provide That Such Spouse Or Child May Continue To Be Designated As An In-state Resident If He Or She Maintains Continuous Enrollment In Good Standing; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

College tuition; spouses and children of U.S. Armed Forces members may keep in-state residency classification throughout enrollment.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2019-03-12 - House - House Passed (Y: 114 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-12 - Senate - Senate Passed (Y: 51 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-03-29 Approved by Governor
2019-03-25HouseEnrolled Bill Signed
2019-03-22SenateEnrolled Bill Signed
2019-03-13HouseReturned For Enrolling
2019-03-12HousePassed
2019-02-27HouseTitle Suff Do Pass
2019-02-19HouseReferred To Universities and Colleges
2019-02-13SenateTransmitted To House
2019-02-12SenatePassed
2019-02-12SenateCommittee Substitute Adopted
2019-01-30SenateTitle Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2019-01-08SenateReferred To Universities and Colleges

Mississippi State Sources


Bill Comments

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