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MS HB105
Bill
Status
Failed
3/6/2012
Primary Sponsor
Rita Martinson
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AI Summary
- Deletes the requirement that grade point average be considered when determining initial eligibility for Mississippi Eminent Scholars Program scholarships
- Maintains requirement that recipients maintain a 3.5 cumulative GPA on a 4.0 scale to renew awards after initial disbursement
- Increases award amount verification requirement to include certification that students have graduated from high school before disbursement
- Annual award amount remains up to $2,500 for tuition and fees at eligible Mississippi institutions
- Effective date: July 1, 2012
Legislative Description
Mississippi Eminent Scholars Program; eliminate GPA requirement for eligibility.
Last Action
Died In Committee
3/6/2012
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