Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Mississippi Future Scholarship Program; create for college students.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 01/28 (H) Referred To Universities and Colleges;Appropriations | |
| 2 | 03/09 (H) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | ** See Text | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Majority |
House Committees:
Principal Author: Fleming
Code Sections: RP 037-0106-0029, RP 037-0106-0031
Title: AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE MISSISSIPPI FUTURE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIPS TO COLLEGE STUDENTS TO PAY FOR THE COST OF TUITION; TO PROVIDE ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE PROGRAM; TO REPEAL SECTION 37-106-29, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RESIDENT TUITION ASSISTANCE GRANT PROGRAM; TO REPEAL SECTION 37-106-31, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI EMINENT SCHOLARS FUND; TO CREATE A SPECIAL FUND IN THE STATE TREASURY TO BE KNOWN AS THE "MISSISSIPPI FUTURE SCHOLARSHIP FUND"; TO PROVIDE THAT THE FUNDS DESIGNATED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF STATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING FOR THE MISSISSIPPI TUITION ASSISTANCE GRANT PROGRAMS AND THE MISSISSIPPI EMINENT SCHOLARS PROGRAM SHALL BE TRANSFERRED TO THE MISSISSIPPI FUTURE SCHOLARSHIP FUND; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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