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2011 Regular Session

House Bill 1203

Mississippi UPSTART project; create.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Education Committee on March 1, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI UPSTART PROJECT TO SERVE AS A HOME-BASED EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM TO DEVELOP SCHOOL READINESS SKILLS OF PRESCHOOL CHILDREN; TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO CONTRACT WITH A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION FOR PURPOSES OF PROVIDING DELIVERY OF THE PROGRAM FOR PRESCHOOL CHILDREN; TO PRESCRIBE THE RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES OF THE PROVIDER FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE PROGRAM; TO REQUIRE THAT THE CONTRACT PROVIDE FOR ONE YEAR OF FUNDING FOR THE PROGRAM WITH AN OPTION TO EXTEND THE CONTRACT FOR ADDITIONAL YEARS OR EXPAND THE PROGRAM TO A GREATER NUMBER OF PRESCHOOL CHILDREN; TO AUTHORIZE A LOCAL SCHOOL TO PARTICIPATE IN MISSISSIPPI UPSTART IF THE LOCAL SCHOOL BOARD AGREES TO WORK IN COOPERATION WITH THE CONTRACTOR; TO AUTHORIZE FAMILY PARTICIPATION IN THE PROGRAM AND TO PRESCRIBE THE MANNER OF SOLICITING FAMILY PARTICIPATION; TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION OR PARTICIPATING LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT TO PURCHASE CERTAIN EQUIPMENT AND SERVICES TO BE USED IN THE PROGRAM; TO REQUIRE AN ANNUAL AUDIT OF THE USE OF FUNDS USED FOR MISSISSIPPI UPSTART; TO REQUIRE THAT THE AUDIT REQUIREMENT BE INCLUDED IN THE CONTRACT; TO REQUIRE THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO MAKE AN ANNUAL LEGISLATIVE REPORT BY NOVEMBER 30 EACH YEAR; TO PROVIDE THAT NO STATE GENERAL FUNDS MAY BE USED TO CARRY OUT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; 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

Its course

January 17 to March 1, 2011, 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 action10 actions on 6 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 17 to Feb 1024 days

EducationJan 17 to Jan 2710 days

AppropriationsJan 27 to Feb 15 days

EducationFeb 1 to Feb 10 days

In the SenateFeb 10 to Mar 1 · stopped19 days

EducationFeb 15 to Mar 1 · stopped14 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 10

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 17 – Feb 10

  1. Jan 17Referred to the House committees on Education and on Appropriations
  2. Jan 27Reported as a committee substitute from ED to AP in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 1Reported as a committee substitute from AP to ED in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  5. Feb 10Committee substitute adopted in the House
  6. Amended in the House
  7. Passed the House as amended

In the Senate Feb 15 – Mar 1

  1. Feb 15Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committees on Education and on Appropriations
  3. Mar 1Died in committee in the Senate
All 10 actions, as published
  1. Jan 17Referred To Education;AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 27DR - TSDPCS: ED To APHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 1DR - TSDPCS: AP To EDHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 1Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 10Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 10AmendedHouse of Representatives
  7. Feb 10Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  8. Feb 15Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  9. Feb 15Referred To Education;AppropriationsSenate
  10. Mar 1Died In CommitteeSenate