2023
Regular Session
State Institutions of Higher Learning; authorize program to provide devices to students when necessary for remote learning.
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF STATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES, TO ESTABLISH A PROGRAM TO PROVIDE DEVICES AND CONNECTIVITY TECHNOLOGY TO STUDENTS LACKING SUCH TECHNOLOGY WHENEVER AN INSTITUTION OF HIGHER LEARNING TRANSITIONS IN-PERSON CLASSES TO REMOTE LEARNING DUE TO A PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY OR OTHER STATE OF EMERGENCY; TO AMEND SECTION 31-7-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT A PURCHASE UNDER THE PROGRAM TO FULFILL TECHNOLOGY NEEDS EXPEDITIOUSLY IS DEEMED AN EMERGENCY PURCHASE FOR PURPOSES OF THE PROCUREMENT AND COMPETITIVE BIDDING LAW; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 25-53-191, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH AUTHORIZES THE DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES TO ISSUE WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICES TO STATE EMPLOYEES, FOR PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
01/31/23 at 20:38
H
B
351
House Bill 351
HB 351
H
Dead
General Bill/Constitutional Amendment
No
Majority
July 1, 2023
Universities and Colleges
T
../../House_cmtes/UC.xml
Appropriations
F
../../House_cmtes/AP.xml
Harness
../../House_authors/Harness.xml
A
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BF
../../code_sections/025/00530191.xml
1
01/09 (H) Referred To Universities and Colleges;Appropriations
2
01/31 (H) Died In Committee
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N
../../../../documents/2023/pdf/fiscalnotes/HB0351.pdf