Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Education Committee on March 18, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.
2008 Regular Session
House Bill 737
Task force to study underperforming schools and school districts; create.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO CREATE A TASK FORCE TO STUDY AND REPORT ON THE STATUS OF UNDERPERFORMING SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN MISSISSIPPI, EFFECTIVENESS MEASURES FOR IMPROVEMENT OF THOSE SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL DISTRICTS, AND ENHANCEMENT OF ACCOUNTABILITY AND SANCTIONS IMPOSED ON THOSE SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL DISTRICTS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
February 4 to March 18, 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.
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives floor amendmentPending
House of Representatives floor amendmentPending
House of Representatives floor amendmentPending
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 20
- Feb 4Referred to the House committee on Education
- Feb 13Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
- Feb 20Committee substitute adopted in the House
- Amended in the House
- Passed the House as amended
In the Senate Feb 25 – Mar 18
- Feb 25Sent to the Senate
- Feb 26Referred to the Senate committee on Education
- Mar 18Died in committee in the Senate
All 8 actions, as published
- Feb 4Referred To EducationHouse of Representatives
- Feb 13Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
- Feb 20Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 20AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 20Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 25Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 26Referred To EducationSenate
- Mar 18Died In CommitteeSenate