MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE
2012 Regular Session
To: Universities and Colleges
By: Senator(s) Fillingane, Jackson (11th)
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI, WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF STATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING, TO BORROW FUNDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF ESTABLISHING AND OPERATING A CERTIFIED REGISTERED NURSE ANESTHETIST EDUCATIONAL AND TRAINING PROGRAM WITHIN THE UNIVERSITY'S EXISTING SCHOOL OF NURSING ON ITS HATTIESBURG CAMPUS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:
SECTION 1. The University of Southern Mississippi, with the approval of the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning, is hereby granted the legal authority to borrow funds for the purpose of establishing and operating a certified registered nurse anesthetist educational and training program within the university's existing School of Nursing on its Hattiesburg campus. The purposes for which the funds from the loan may be utilized shall include, but not be limited to, any and all start-up costs, operation costs, personnel costs, equipment and educational materials.
SECTION 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.