l9n/ Mississippi

2008 Regular Session

House Bill 890

Special children; authorize accredited auditory-oral programs to provide educational programs for.

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 AMEND SECTION 37-23-31, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE ACCREDITED AUDITORY-ORAL PROGRAMS TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR CERTAIN SPECIAL CHILDREN WHEN THEIR EDUCATIONAL NEEDS CANNOT BE MET IN A PUBLIC SCHOOL AND AN APPROPRIATE SPECIAL EDUCATION PROGRAM IS NOT AVAILABLE IN THEIR RESPECTIVE LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT; TO AMEND SECTION 37-23-33, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THAT ONLY STATE SUPPORTED INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING PROVIDE SUCH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS; TO AMEND SECTION 37-23-35, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 37-151-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH DEFINES CERTAIN TERMS, INCLUDING "UNIVERSITY-BASED PROGRAMS," AS THOSE TERMS ARE USED UNDER THE MISSISSIPPI ADEQUATE EDUCATION PROGRAM; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 37-151-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH AUTHORIZES AN ALLOCATION TO SCHOOL DISTRICTS UNDER THE ADEQUATE EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR ADD-ON PROGRAM COSTS, INCLUDING UNIVERSITY-BASED PROGRAMS; 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

1 co-sponsor

Kelvin Buck

Its course

February 4 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 RepresentativesFeb 4 to Feb 19 · stopped15 days

EducationFeb 4 to Feb 19 · stopped15 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 Feb 4 – Feb 19

  1. Referred to the House committees on Education and on Appropriations
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published