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MS SB2221

Bill

Status

Failed

3/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

Bart Williams

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires all public institutions of higher learning and community colleges in Mississippi to submit reports by October 1, 2025, detailing dormitory configurations, coeducational housing arrangements, and student safety policies.

  • Mandates institutions report on coeducational dormitory specifics including whether male and female students share floors, halls, bathrooms, and common areas.

  • Requires institutions to disclose dormitory access methods, visitor policies, curfews, single-sex housing options, and campus police monitoring policies for residential facilities.

  • Directs institutions to compare incident reports and campus police responses between coeducational and single-sex dormitories.

  • Requires the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning and Mississippi Community College Board to compile and submit a consolidated report to the Legislature by December 1, 2025.

Legislative Description

Campus safety; require institutions of higher learning to review safety procedures concerning student living accommodations.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/4/2025

Committee Referrals

Universities and Colleges2/18/2025
Universities and Colleges1/20/2025

Full Bill Text

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