l9n/ Mississippi

2012 Regular Session

House Bill 1002

Public Schools; require surveillance video in each classroom and certain other areas of the school facility.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Education Committee on March 6, 2012. The 2012 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO REQUIRE SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO INSTALL SURVEILLANCE CAMERAS EQUIPPED WITH AUDIO RECEPTION TECHNOLOGY IN ALL CLASSROOMS AND CERTAIN OTHER AREAS OF SCHOOL FACILITIES; TO AUTHORIZE THE SCHOOL DISTRICT TO CONTRACT WITH ANY COMPANY OR INDIVIDUAL, INDEPENDENT OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT TO PROVIDE SURVEILLANCE MONITORING SERVICE; TO REQUIRE THE SCHOOL DISTRICT, ACTING THROUGH THE LOCAL SCHOOL BOARD TO EMPLOY CERTAIN PROCEDURES PRIOR TO AWARDING THE CONTRACT FOR MONITORING SERVICES; TO REQUIRE THAT THE PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN OF A STUDENT DETAINED FOR QUESTIONING FOR CERTAIN ACTIONS BE INFORMED OF THE DETAINMENT BEFORE THE QUESTIONING BEGINS; TO EXCLUDE THE NEED FOR SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO EMPLOY SECURITY PERSONNEL OR REQUIRE THE IMMEDIATE PRESENCE OF LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER ON SCHOOL PREMISES EQUIPPED WITH SURVEILLANCE CAMERAS; 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

Its course

February 20 to March 6, 2012, 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 RepresentativesFeb 20 to Mar 6 · stopped15 days

EducationFeb 20 to Mar 6 · 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.

In the House of Representatives Feb 20 – Mar 6

  1. Feb 20Referred to the House committees on Education and on Appropriations
  2. Mar 6Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Feb 20Referred To Education;AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
  2. Mar 6Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives