l9n/ Mississippi

2011 Regular Session

House Bill 641

School teacher and administrator licensure; provide penalties for sexual involvement of school employees with students.

Became law as Chapter 514, Laws of 2011, signed April 26, 2011, 103 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-3-2, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE SPECIFIC GROUNDS FOR REVOCATION OR SUSPENSION OF A TEACHER OR ADMINISTRATOR'S LICENSE FOR SEXUAL MISCONDUCT; TO CLARIFY THE REQUIREMENTS FOR ISSUING A STANDARD LICENSE BASED UPON RECIPROCITY; TO AMEND SECTIONS 97-5-24 AND 37-11-35, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE A LEGAL DUTY FOR SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENTS TO REPORT INCIDENCES OF SEXUAL INVOLVEMENT OF SCHOOL EMPLOYEES WITH A STUDENT AND TO PROVIDE CRIMINAL PENALTIES FOR FAILURE TO REPORT; 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

Mark Baker

Its course

January 13 to April 26, 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 action24 actions on 16 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 13 to Jan 2613 days

EducationJan 13 to Jan 196 days

In the SenateJan 26 to Mar 235 days

EducationJan 28 to Feb 1720 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 2 to Apr 130 days

With the GovernorApr 1 to Apr 2625 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 2

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 13 – Jan 26

  1. Jan 13Referred to the House committee on Education
  2. Jan 19Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Jan 26Committee substitute adopted in the House
  4. Point of order raised in the House
  5. Amendment ruled improper in the House
  6. Passed the House

In the Senate Jan 28 – Mar 2

  1. Jan 28Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Education
  3. Feb 17Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Mar 2Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 3 – Apr 1

  1. Mar 3Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Mar 8Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Mar 10Conferees named in the House: Brown, Thomas and Broomfield
  4. Mar 17Conferees named in the Senate: Carmichael, Tollison and Jordan
  5. Mar 28Conference report filed in the House
  6. Conference report filed in the Senate
  7. Mar 29Conference report adopted in the Senate
  8. Conference report adopted in the House
  9. Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Broomfield, Brown and Thomas)
  10. Mar 30Motion in the House to reconsider tabled
  11. Apr 1Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Apr 5 – Apr 26

  1. Apr 5Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Apr 26Approved by the Governor
All 24 actions, as published
  1. Jan 13Referred To EducationHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 19Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
  3. Jan 26Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  4. Jan 26Point of Order RaisedHouse of Representatives
  5. Jan 26Amendment Ruled ImproperHouse of Representatives
  6. Jan 26PassedHouse of Representatives
  7. Jan 28Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  8. Jan 28Referred To EducationSenate
  9. Feb 17Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  10. Mar 2AmendedSenate
  11. Mar 2Passed As AmendedSenate
  12. Mar 3Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  13. Mar 8Decline to Concur/Invite ConfHouse of Representatives
  14. Mar 10Conferees Named Brown,Thomas,BroomfieldHouse of Representatives
  15. Mar 17Conferees Named Carmichael,Tollison,JordanSenate
  16. Mar 28Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  17. Mar 28Conference Report FiledSenate
  18. Mar 29Conference Report AdoptedSenate
  19. Mar 29Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  20. Mar 29Motion to Reconsider Entered (Broomfield, Brown, Thomas)House of Representatives
  21. Mar 30Motion to Reconsider TabledHouse of Representatives
  22. Apr 1Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  23. Apr 5Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  24. Apr 26Approved by GovernorGovernor