Teacher Forgivable Loan Program; available to nontraditional licensed teachers under certain conditions.
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SB 2505 — Teacher Forgivable Loan Program; available to nontraditional licensed teachers under certain conditions.
Last action — Died In Committee
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This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
2 added · 1 removedPlain-language change summary
The amendments to Bill SB 2505 show that certain language was added to clarify specific provisions in the legislation. This change helps ensure that the bill's intent is clear and that its implementation will be more straightforward. By refining the wording, the bill aims to avoid confusion and make it easier for everyone to understand their rights and responsibilities under the new law.
SB2505 (As Introduced)Passed the Senate) - 2019 Regular Session MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE Regular Session To:
Senator(s) Tollison, Blount, Hopson, McMahan, Moran, Branning, Jordan, Dearing, Jackson (32nd), Jackson (11th), Norwood Senate Bill 2505 (As Passed the Senate) AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-106-57, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT AWARDS GRANTED UNDER THE WILLIAM WINTER TEACHER FORGIVABLE LOAN PROGRAM SHALL BE AVAILABLE TO NONTRADITIONAL LICENSED TEACHERS UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS;
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Action History
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Died In Committee
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Referred To Education;Appropriations
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Referred To Education;Appropriations
Sponsors
- Dearing · Cosponsor
- Jackson_(32nd) · Cosponsor
- Jackson_(11th) · Cosponsor
- David Blount · Cosponsor
- Branning · Cosponsor
- Briggs Hopson · Cosponsor
- Jordan · Cosponsor
- Chad McMahan · Cosponsor
- Moran · Cosponsor
- Sollie B. Norwood · Cosponsor
- Tollison · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 10 co-sponsors · 164 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Tollison
Co-sponsors (10)
- Dearing
- Jackson_(32nd)
- Jackson_(11th)
- David Blount Democrat
- Branning
- Briggs Hopson Republican
- Jordan
- Chad McMahan Republican
- Moran
- Sollie B. Norwood Democrat
Not signed on (164)
164 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 164 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 51 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 98% | 0% | 0% | 2% |
How each member voted (52)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Branning | — | Yea |
| Browning | — | Yea |
| Carmichael | — | Yea |
| Caughman | — | Yea |
| Dawkins | — | Yea |
| Doty | — | Yea |
| Gollott | — | Yea |
| Jolly | — | Yea |
| Horhn | — | Yea |
| Jordan | — | Yea |
| Massey | — | Yea |
| McDaniel | — | Yea |
| Moran | — | Yea |
| Polk | — | Yea |
| Tollison | — | Yea |
| Turner-Ford | — | Yea |
| Wilemon | — | Yea |
| Witherspoon | — | Yea |
| Yeas--Barnett | — | Yea |
| Hudson | — | Yea |
| Jackson G. (15th) | — | Yea |
| Jackson R. (11th) | — | Yea |
| Jackson S. (32nd) | — | Yea |
| Parker | — | Yea |
| Simmons D. T. (12th) | — | Yea |
| Simmons W. (13th) | — | Yea |
| Absent and those Burton | — | Not Voting |
| Blackmon | — | Yea |
| Clarke | — | Yea |
| Dearing | — | Yea |
| Albert Butler | Democrat | Yea |
| David Blount | Democrat | Yea |
| Hillman Terome Frazier | Democrat | Yea |
| Hob Bryan | Democrat | Yea |
| Percy W. Watson | Democrat | Yea |
| Sollie B. Norwood | Democrat | Yea |
| Angela Burks Hill | Republican | Yea |
| Brice Wiggins | Republican | Yea |
| Briggs Hopson | Republican | Yea |
| Chad McMahan | Republican | Yea |
| Chuck Younger | Republican | Yea |
| Dean Kirby | Republican | Yea |
| Dennis DeBar, Jr. | Republican | Yea |
| J. Walter Michel | Republican | Yea |
| Joel R. Carter, Jr. | Republican | Yea |
| Joey Fillingane | Republican | Yea |
| Joseph M. Seymour | Republican | Yea |
| Josh Harkins | Republican | Yea |
| Kevin Blackwell | Republican | Yea |
| Lydia Graves Chassaniol | Republican | Yea |
| Neil S. Whaley | Republican | Yea |
| Rita Potts Parks | Republican | Yea |
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 2505?
- SB 2505 is sponsored by Dearing, Jackson_(32nd), Jackson_(11th), David Blount (Democrat), Branning, Briggs Hopson (Republican), Jordan, Chad McMahan (Republican), Moran, Sollie B. Norwood (Democrat), and Tollison.
- What is the current status of SB 2505?
- This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track SB 2505?
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