SB2208Introduced in the Senate
Mississippi Public University System Governance Study Committee; create.
Introduced by Nicole Boyd, District 9
What does this bill do?
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Official description
An Act To Create The Mississippi Public University System Governance Study Committee To Conduct A Review Of The System-level Governance Structure Of Mississippi's Public Institutions Of Higher Learning; To List The Committee's Responsibilities; To Name The Membership Of The Committee Representing Various Institutions And Industry Sectors; To Provide That The Committee Shall Report Its Findings And Recommendations To The Legislature No Later Than December 1, 2026; To Direct The Joint Legislative Committee On Performance Evaluation And Expenditure Review To Provide Necessary Staff And Administrative Support To The Committee; To Allow For Additional Support Upon Request And Available Resources; To Provide For Compensation For Legislative Members And Travel Expense Reimbursement For Nonlegislative Members; To Provide For The Dissolution Of The Committee On January 1, 2027, Or Upon The Submission Of Its Final Report, Whichever Is Earlier; And For Related Purposes.
Where it stands
Died In Committee
March 3, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
SenateStage: Senate Passed As Amended · February 13, 2026
40
Yes
12
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
52 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
What do people think?
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See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Michael McLendon | 1 | Yes |
| Theresa Gillespie Isom | 2 | No |
| Kathy Chism | 3 | Yes |
| Rita Potts Parks | 4 | Yes |
| Daniel Sparks | 5 | Yes |
| Chad Mcmahan | 6 | Yes |
| Hob Bryan | 7 | No |
| Benjamin Suber | 8 | Yes |
| Nicole Boyd | 9 | Yes |
| Neil Whaley | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Referred To Universities and Colleges
Title Suff Do Pass
Amended
Passed As Amended
Motion to Reconsider Entered
Reconsidered
Amended
Passed As Amended
Transmitted To House
Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
Died In Committee
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