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2012 Regular Session

House Bill 345

Public schools; require student wellness be included as an individual educational component in public school curriculum.

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 AMEND SECTION 37-13-134, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THAT STUDENT WELLNESS SHALL BE INCLUDED AS AN INDIVIDUAL EDUCATIONAL COMPONENT OF SCHOOL DISTRICTS' CURRICULUM IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF THIS STATE; TO ALLOW SCHOOL BOARDS TO REVIEW AND CERTIFY NATIONAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROGRAMS AND SOLICIT FREE LITERATURE FROM VARIOUS NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED PROGRAMS THAT IS MOST AGE AND GRADE APPROPRIATE FOR THE SCHOOL DISTRICT'S NEEDS; TO REQUIRE INDIVIDUALS EMPLOYED BY SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO PROVIDE INSTRUCTION OF STUDENT WELLNESS TO BE CERTIFIED IN ANY AREA OF HEALTH AND WELLNESS AND TO PRESENT PROOF OF CERTIFICATION TO THE BOARD AT TIME OF EMPLOYMENT; TO EXEMPT THAT INDIVIDUAL FROM THE CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 37-3-2; TO AMEND SECTION 37-3-2, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 37-13-131, 37-13-133, 37-13-135 AND 37-161-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR THE PURPOSE 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

Its course

February 13 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 13 to Mar 6 · stopped22 days

EducationFeb 13 to Mar 6 · stopped22 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 13 – Mar 6

  1. Referred to the House committees on Education and on Appropriations
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published