Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Education Committee on February 1, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.
2011 Regular Session
House Bill 157
Internet in schools; require State Board of Education to adopt safety and acceptable usage policy.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-1-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A POLICY RELATING TO INTERNET SAFETY INSTRUCTION AND ACCEPTABLE USAGE FOR EMPLOYEES AND STUDENTS IN GRADES K-12; TO REQUIRE NONPUBLIC SCHOOLS THAT ACCEPT FEDERAL FUNDS FOR INTERNET ACCESS TO USE AN INTERNET FILTERING TECHNOLOGY TO BLOCK CHILD PORNOGRAPHY AND OBSCENITY ON COMPUTERS HAVING INTERNET ACCESS IN THOSE SCHOOLS; 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
Sponsor
Its course
January 4 to February 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 action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 4 to Feb 1 · stopped28 days
EducationJan 4 to Feb 1 · stopped28 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.