Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

House Bill 1301

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Universities; shall admit students graduating in top ten percent from Mississippi high schools.

History of Actions:

101/19/98(H)Referred To Universities and Colleges
202/03/98(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1998
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredYes

House Committee:

Principal Author: Banks

Code Section: A 037-0101-0015

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-101-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT STUDENTS GRADUATING IN THE TOP TEN PERCENT OF THEIR HIGH SCHOOL CLASS SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO TAKE ANY FORM OF ENTRANCE EXAMINATION TO BE QUALIFIED TO ATTEND A STATE INSTITUTION OF HIGHER LEARNING; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/03/98 at 18:29.



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