Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Education Committee on February 19, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.
2008 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2108
Compulsory school attendance requirements; child with 30 or more excused/unexcused absences not allowed to advance or graduate.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-13-91, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT ANY COMPULSORY-SCHOOL-AGE CHILD THAT HAS ACCUMULATED 30 OR MORE EXCUSED OR UNEXCUSED ABSENCES IN A SCHOOL YEAR SHALL NOT BE ALLOWED TO ADVANCE TO THE NEXT GRADE OR GRADUATE; 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 Senate
Sponsor
Its course
January 14 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 SenateJan 14 to Feb 19 · stopped36 days
EducationJan 14 to Feb 19 · stopped36 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.