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 842
Student testing; prohibit requirement that teachers readminister test to student on more than one occasion.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO PROHIBIT A LOCAL SCHOOL BOARD OF A PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT OR DISTRICT ADMINISTRATOR FROM REQUIRING TEACHERS TO READMINISTER TESTS TO STUDENTS ON MORE THAN ONE OCCASION AFTER THE ORIGINAL TEST ADMINISTRATION; TO PROVIDE DISCRETION TO THE TEACHER ADMINISTERING A TEST TO DETERMINE WHETHER OR NOT TO READMINISTER THAT TEST TO A STUDENT WHO FAILED TO MAKE A SATISFACTORY PASSING SCORE; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 37-16-3, 37-16-4, 37-16-5, 37-16-7, 37-16-9 AND 37-16-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENTS; 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 17 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 17 to Feb 1 · stopped15 days
EducationJan 17 to Feb 1 · stopped15 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.