Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Appropriations Committee on February 19, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.
2008 Regular Session
House Bill 978
Teachers; increase base salary scale and extend annual increments to 30 years.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-19-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE A THREE PERCENT INCREASE TO THE TEACHER SALARY SCALE AND TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF YEARS OF TEACHING EXPERIENCE FOR WHICH TEACHERS ARE PAID AN ANNUAL INCREMENTAL INCREASE FROM 25 TO 30; 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 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 action3 actions on 3 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 4 to Feb 19 · stopped15 days
EducationFeb 4 to Feb 139 days
AppropriationsFeb 13 to Feb 19 · stopped6 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
- Feb 4Referred to the House committees on Education and on Appropriations
- Feb 13Reported as a committee substitute from ED to AP in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 19Died in committee in the House
All 3 actions, as published
- Feb 4Referred To Education;AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
- Feb 13DR - TSDPCS: ED To APHouse of Representatives
- Feb 19Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives