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 580
Student surveys regarding parental information; require written notice to allow parents and allow opting out.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO COMPLY WITH THE FEDERAL LAW WITH REGARD TO PROTECTING STUDENT RIGHTS; TO REQUIRE THAT A SCHOOL DISTRICT REQUIRING STUDENT PARTICIPATION IN CERTAIN SURVEYS, ANALYSES, ASSESSMENTS OR EVALUATIONS OBTAIN WRITTEN CONSENT FROM THE STUDENT'S PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN BEFORE THE STUDENT BE GIVEN ANY SUCH SURVEY, ANALYSIS, ASSESSMENT OR EVALUATION INTENDED TO REVEAL CERTAIN PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION ABOUT THE STUDENT OR THE STUDENT'S PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN; TO PRESCRIBE THE NOTICE PROCEDURES THAT MUST BE GIVEN IN ORDER TO CONSTITUTE VALID WRITTEN CONSENT; TO ALLOW A STUDENT'S PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN TO PROVIDE WRITTEN NOTICE TO THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OPTING TO EXCLUDE THE STUDENT FROM PARTICIPATION IN A SURVEY, ANALYSIS, ASSESSMENT OR EVALUATION; TO REQUIRE THE PARENT'S OR LEGAL GUARDIAN'S OPT-OUT NOTICE TO BE ACCOMPANIED WITH A MEDICAL OR CLINICAL STATEMENT ISSUED BY A LICENSED PROFESSIONAL THERAPIST, PHYSICIAN OR PSYCHOLOGIST INDICATING THE REASONS FOR THE STUDENT'S EXCLUSION; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 37-16-1 THROUGH 37-16-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 37-13-183, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; 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 11 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 11 to Feb 1 · stopped21 days
EducationJan 11 to Feb 1 · stopped21 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.