l9n/ Mississippi

2009 Regular Session

House Bill 1191

School classrooms; allow parents to choose if twins attend same class or separate classes.

Became law as Chapter 484, Laws of 2009, signed April 6, 2009, 77 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-11-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE PARENTS OF TWINS OR HIGHER ORDER MULTIPLES TO REQUEST THAT THE CHILDREN BE ASSIGNED TO THE SAME CLASSROOM OR SEPARATE CLASSROOMS IN THEIR PUBLIC SCHOOL; 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

Jimmy Puckett

Its course

January 19 to April 6, 2009, 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 action22 actions on 17 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 19 to Feb 1224 days

EducationJan 19 to Feb 214 days

In the SenateFeb 12 to Mar 420 days

EducationFeb 17 to Feb 269 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 4 to Mar 3026 days

With the GovernorMar 30 to Apr 67 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 4

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 19 – Feb 12

  1. Jan 19Referred to the House committee on Education
  2. Feb 2Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Feb 11Read the third time in the House
  4. Feb 12Tabled in the House, subject to being called up again
  5. Committee substitute adopted in the House
  6. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 13 – Mar 4

  1. Feb 13Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 17Referred to the Senate committee on Education
  3. Feb 26Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Mar 4Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 6 – Mar 30

  1. Mar 6Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Mar 11Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Mar 16Conferees named in the House: Brown, Thomas and Puckett
  4. Conferees named in the Senate: Carmichael, Wilemon and Turner
  5. Mar 24Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Mar 25Conference report adopted in the House
  8. Mar 26Conference report adopted in the Senate
  9. Mar 30Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Mar 31 – Apr 6

  1. Mar 31Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Apr 6Approved by the Governor
All 22 actions, as published
  1. Jan 19Referred To EducationHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 2Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 11Read the Third TimeHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 12Tabled Subject To CallHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 12Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 12PassedHouse of Representatives
  7. Feb 13Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  8. Feb 17Referred To EducationSenate
  9. Feb 26Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  10. Mar 4AmendedSenate
  11. Mar 4Passed As AmendedSenate
  12. Mar 6Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  13. Mar 11Decline to Concur/Invite ConfHouse of Representatives
  14. Mar 16Conferees Named Brown,Thomas,PuckettHouse of Representatives
  15. Mar 16Conferees Named Carmichael,Wilemon,TurnerSenate
  16. Mar 24Conference Report FiledSenate
  17. Mar 24Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  18. Mar 25Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  19. Mar 26Conference Report AdoptedSenate
  20. Mar 30Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  21. Mar 31Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  22. Apr 6Approved by GovernorGovernor