STATE BILLMS SB 2368PASSED

Higher Education Legislative Plan Grant Program; amend.

State of Mississippi

An Act To Amend Section 37-106-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Requirement That Students Complete The College Preparatory Curriculum Approved By The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning To Be Eligible For Funds; To Require The State To Make Awards To Students Who Meet The Criteria Established Herein; To Remove The Requirement That The Board Provide For A Procedure For Waiver Through The 1996-1997 Academic Year; To Stipulate That Applicants Whose Families Have An Annual Income Equal To $42,500.00 Shall Be Found To Be In Financial Need; To Require That Students Be Deemed Eligible For A Federal Pell Grant Prior To Receiving State Funds Under This Section; To Amend Section 37-106-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of "mississippi Law Enforcement Officer"; And For Related Purposes.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Mar 19, 2026
238 days ago
Current chamber
House of Representatives
Session
2026 Regular Session
MS SB 2368 · PassedMar 19

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Bill details

Last action
Approved by Governor · Mar 19, 2026

Sponsors

NBNicole BoydSenator · Republican · SD-009Primary sponsor
GBGary BrumfieldSenator · Democrat · SD-038Primary sponsor
ABAlbert ButlerSenator · Democrat · SD-037Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Mar 19, 2026Approved by Governor
Mar 13, 2026Enrolled Bill SignedHouse
Mar 13, 2026Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
Mar 10, 2026Concurred in Amend From HouseSenate
Mar 5, 2026Returned For ConcurrenceHouse
Mar 4, 2026Passed As AmendedHouse
Mar 4, 2026AmendedHouse
Mar 3, 2026Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse
Show 8 earlier actions
Mar 3, 2026DR - TSDPAA: AP To UCHouse
Feb 25, 2026DR - TSDPAA: UC To APHouse
Feb 16, 2026Referred To Universities and Colleges;Appropriations AHouse
Feb 16, 2026Transmitted To HouseSenate
Feb 11, 2026Passed As AmendedSenate
Feb 11, 2026AmendedSenate
Jan 28, 2026Title Suff Do PassSenate
Jan 19, 2026Referred To Universities and CollegesSenate

Recorded votes

Senate Passed As AmendedFeb 11, 2026 · Senate · 52 yea · 0 nayPassed
House Passed As AmendedMar 4, 2026 · House · 120 yea · 0 nayPassed
Senate Concurred in Amend From HouseMar 10, 2026 · Senate · 52 yea · 0 nayPassed

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