House Bill 711 would dramatically revamp how Mississippi spends taxpayer dollars on college financial aid. Here's how the changes would play out for certain kinds of students.
by Molly Minta, Mississippi Today February 13, 2023 House lawmakers last week passed a bill that would dramatically revamp how Mississippi spends taxpayer dollars on college financial aid. The vote on House Bill 711, sponsored by Rep. Donnie Scoggin, R-Ellisville, marks the furthest a bill to change state financial aid has gotten in the legislative process since talks of redesigning the programs began in 2018.
This article first appeared on Mississippi Today and is republished here under a Creative Commons license.
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