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2008 Regular Session

House Bill 1198

Teachers' salaries; increase next five years and determine "living wage" for assistant teachers.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on March 3, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-19-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE TEACHER SALARY SCALE FOR THE NEXT FIVE YEARS SO THAT BEGINNING IN THE 2012-2013 SCHOOL YEAR, THE LOWEST SALARY ON THE SCALE EXCEEDS $40,000; TO AMEND SECTION 37-21-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE SALARIES OF ASSISTANT TEACHERS DURING THE NEXT FIVE YEARS IN AN AMOUNT PROPORTIONATE TO THE INCREASES TO THE TEACHER SALARY SCALE; TO REQUIRE THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO APPOINT A STUDY COMMITTEE TO DETERMINE AN AMOUNT THAT CONSTITUTES A LIVING WAGE FOR ASSISTANT TEACHERS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

Its course

February 4 to March 3, 2008, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action9 actions on 5 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 4 to Feb 2824 days

EducationFeb 4 to Feb 1410 days

AppropriationsFeb 14 to Feb 195 days

EducationFeb 19 to Feb 190 days

In the SenateFeb 28 to Mar 3 · stopped4 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 28

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Feb 4 – Feb 28

  1. Feb 4Referred to the House committees on Education and on Appropriations
  2. Feb 14Reported as a committee substitute from ED to AP in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 19Reported as a committee substitute from AP to ED in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  5. Feb 28Committee substitute adopted in the House
  6. Amended in the House
  7. Passed the House as amended

In the Senate Feb 28 – Mar 3

  1. Feb 28Motion in the House to reconsider entered
  2. Mar 3Died on the calendar in the House
All 9 actions, as published
  1. Feb 4Referred To Education;AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 14DR - TSDPCS: ED To APHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 19DR - TSDPCS: AP To EDHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 19Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 28Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 28AmendedHouse of Representatives
  7. Feb 28Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  8. Feb 28Motion to Reconsider EnteredHouse of Representatives
  9. Mar 3Died On CalendarHouse of Representatives