l9n/ Mississippi

2011 Regular Session

House Bill 962

Motivating Parents and Children (M.P.A.C.) pilot program; establish within the State Department of Education.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on March 28, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.

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.

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

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.

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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

  1. Referred to the House committee on Education
  2. Rereferred to the House committees on Public Health and Human Services and on Education
  3. Reported as a committee substitute from PH to ED in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported as a committee substitute from ED to PH in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  6. Point of order raised in the House
  7. Set aside in the House until the chair rules on the point of order
  8. Point of order not well taken in the House
  9. Committee substitute adopted in the House
  10. Amended in the House
  11. Passed the House as amended

In the Senate Feb 15 – Mar 2

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committees on Education and on Appropriations
  3. Reported as amended from ED to AP in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  5. Amended in the Senate
  6. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 3 – Mar 28

  1. Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Conferees named in the Senate: Carmichael, Harden and Watson
  4. Conferees named in the House: Holland, Scott and Brown
  5. Died in conference in the House
All 22 actions, as published