Loading chat...

MS HB1106

Bill

Status

Failed

6/9/2020

Primary Sponsor

Tom Weathersby

Click for details

Origin

House of Representatives

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Brings forward Section 37-29-65 of the Mississippi Code of 1972 regarding junior and community college district board of trustees composition and appointment procedures.

  • Establishes trustee composition for specific community college districts: East Mississippi Community College District (12 members), Coahoma Community College District (9 members), and other districts with five trustees per county.

  • Requires county boards of supervisors to appoint trustees who are qualified electors of good moral character with education, experience, and demonstrated interest in public education.

  • Authorizes trustees to receive per diem compensation as provided in Section 25-3-69 and mileage reimbursement for up to 15 board meetings per fiscal year.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2020, and stands repealed June 30, 2020.

Legislative Description

Community college board of trustees; provide for the selection of for Hinds Community College District.

Last Action

Died In Committee

6/9/2020

Committee Referrals

Universities and Colleges5/12/2020
Universities and Colleges2/17/2020

Full Bill Text

No bill text available