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Mississippi · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1519: Higher Education Legislative Plan Grant Program; revise students eligible for assistance.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1519 is a bill introduced in the Mississippi House on January 19, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Higher Education Legislative Plan Grant Program; revise students eligible for assistance. Primary sponsor: Timaka James-Jones (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 3, 2026): Died In Committee.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Timaka James-JonesPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse51

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Died In Committee
  2. Referred To Universities and Colleges;Appropriations A

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source