l9n/ Mississippi

2008 Regular Session

House Bill 27

Sex education pilot program; State Boards of Education and Health to jointly establish for public schools.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Education Committee on February 19, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION, ACTING JOINTLY WITH THE STATE BOARD OF HEALTH, TO ESTABLISH A SEX EDUCATION PILOT PROGRAM; TO REQUIRE THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO DETERMINE THE GRADE OR GRADES IN WHICH THE PILOT PROGRAM WILL BE IMPLEMENTED; TO REQUIRE THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO SELECT SCHOOL DISTRICTS FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE PROGRAM; TO REQUIRE THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, WITH THE INPUT OF THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, TO SUBMIT A REPORT ON THE PILOT PROGRAM TO THE CHAIRMEN OF CERTAIN LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEES BEFORE JANUARY 1, 2011; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 41-79-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH ESTABLISHES THE SCHOOL NURSE INTERVENTION PROGRAM WITHIN THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND PROVIDES FOR THE CREATION OF A PREVENTION OF TEEN PREGNANCY PILOT PROGRAM AND AN ABSTINENCE EDUCATION PILOT PROGRAM; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 37-14-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH DESIGNATES THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AS THE STATE AGENCY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE PUBLIC SCHOOL NURSE PROGRAM AND PRESCRIBES THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE NURSES; 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

11 co-sponsors

Earle S. Banks, Credell Calhoun, Chuck Espy, James Evans, Bob Evans, Frances Fredericks, Esther Harrison, Robert E. Huddleston, Robert L. Johnson III, Walter L. Robinson, Jr., Sara R. Thomas

Its course

January 21 to February 19, 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 action2 actions on 2 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 21 to Feb 19 · stopped29 days

EducationJan 21 to Feb 19 · stopped29 days

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 Jan 21 – Feb 19

  1. Jan 21Referred to the House committees on Education and on Public Health and Human Services
  2. Feb 19Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Jan 21Referred To Education;Public Health and Human ServicesHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 19Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives