Mississippi Senate Bill 2794 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 2 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-02-02 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Authorize And Direct The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning To Promulgate Rules And Regulations For The Orderly Merger Of The Administration Of Mississippi University For Women With Mississippi State University; To Amend Section 37-117-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto And To Provide That Mississippi University For Women Shall Be A Distinct Campus Of Mississippi State University; To Amend Section 37-101-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Amend Section 37-101-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Direct The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning To Study The Scope Of University Programs And Consolidate Programs Which Are Duplicative Or Not Cost-effective; To Repeal Sections 37-117-3, 37-117-5, 37-117-7, 37-117-9 And 37-117-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide Certain Standards For The Selection Of Students For Mississippi University For Women; And For Related Purposes.

Administrative merger of MUW with MSU; direct IHL to implement.

Sen. Doug Davis [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-02-02		Died In Committee
2010-01-18		Referred To Universities and Colleges;Appropriations

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2794.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2010/html/SB/2700-2799/SB2794IN.htm