Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on March 28, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.
2011 Regular Session
House Bill 962
Motivating Parents and Children (M.P.A.C.) pilot program; establish within the State Department of Education.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A MOTIVATING PARENTS AND CHILDREN (M.P.A.C.) PILOT PROGRAM WITHIN THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAKING GRANTS TO SCHOOL DISTRICTS THAT PROVIDE PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT SERVICES TO FAMILIES OF COMPULSORY-SCHOOL-AGE CHILDREN; TO SET FORTH THE PURPOSES OF THE M.P.A.C. PILOT PROGRAM; TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT THE M.P.A.C. PILOT PROGRAM; TO PRESCRIBE THE BASIC COMPONENTS OF SERVICES TO BE OFFERED BY SCHOOL DISTRICTS UNDER THE M.P.A.C. PILOT PROGRAM; TO PROVIDE AN APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCEDURE FOR SCHOOL DISTRICTS PARTICIPATING IN THE M.P.A.C. PILOT PROGRAM; TO AMEND SECTION 37-11-53, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE PARENTS TO ATTEND CONFERENCES AND OTHER FUNCTIONS OF SCHOOL DISTRICTS PARTICIPATING IN THE M.P.A.C. PILOT PROGRAM; TO AMEND SECTION 63-1-10, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT CHILDREN UNDER 18 RESIDING IN SCHOOL DISTRICTS PARTICIPATING IN THE M.P.A.C. PILOT PROGRAM WHO WITHDRAW FROM SCHOOL MAY HAVE THEIR DRIVER'S LICENSE SUSPENDED; TO AMEND SECTION 63-1-46, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXEMPT SUCH MINORS FROM LICENSE REINSTATEMENT FEES; TO AMEND SECTION 63-1-53, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO 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
Sponsor
Its course
January 17 to March 28, 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 action22 actions on 12 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 17 to Feb 1024 days
EducationJan 17 to Jan 24 · moved on7 days
Public Health and Human ServicesJan 24 to Jan 273 days
EducationJan 27 to Feb 15 days
Public Health and Human ServicesFeb 1 to Feb 10 days
In the SenateFeb 10 to Mar 220 days
EducationFeb 15 to Mar 114 days
AppropriationsMar 1 to Mar 10 days
Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 2 to Mar 28 · stopped26 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives floor amendmentPending
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 17 – Feb 10
- Jan 17Referred to the House committee on Education
- Jan 24Rereferred to the House committees on Public Health and Human Services and on Education
- Jan 27Reported as a committee substitute from PH to ED in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 1Reported as a committee substitute from ED to PH in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
- Feb 10Point of order raised in the House
- Set aside in the House until the chair rules on the point of order
- Point of order not well taken in the House
- Committee substitute adopted in the House
- Amended in the House
- Passed the House as amended
In the Senate Feb 15 – Mar 2
- Feb 15Sent to the Senate
- Referred to the Senate committees on Education and on Appropriations
- Mar 1Reported as amended from ED to AP in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
- Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
- Mar 2Amended in the Senate
- Passed the Senate as amended
Back in the House of Representatives Mar 3 – Mar 28
- Mar 3Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
- Mar 9Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
- Mar 17Conferees named in the Senate: Carmichael, Harden and Watson
- Conferees named in the House: Holland, Scott and Brown
- Mar 28Died in conference in the House
All 22 actions, as published
- Jan 17Referred To EducationHouse of Representatives
- Jan 24Rereferred To Public Health and Human Services;EducationHouse of Representatives
- Jan 27DR - TSDPCS: PH To EDHouse of Representatives
- Feb 1DR - TSDPCS: ED To PHHouse of Representatives
- Feb 1Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
- Feb 10Point of Order RaisedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 10Set Aside-Pend Ruling of ChairHouse of Representatives
- Feb 10Point of Order-Not Well TakenHouse of Representatives
- Feb 10Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 10AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 10Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 15Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 15Referred To Education;AppropriationsSenate
- Mar 1DR - TSDPAA: ED To APSenate
- Mar 1Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
- Mar 2AmendedSenate
- Mar 2Passed As AmendedSenate
- Mar 3Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
- Mar 9Decline to Concur/Invite ConfHouse of Representatives
- Mar 17Conferees Named Carmichael,Harden,WatsonSenate
- Mar 17Conferees Named Holland,Scott,BrownHouse of Representatives
- Mar 28Died In ConferenceHouse of Representatives