l9n/ Mississippi

2012 Regular Session

House Bill 348

Christian perspective; include as an elective 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 ALLOW EACH PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL TO INCLUDE IN ITS CURRICULUM A COURSE IN CHRISTIAN PERSPECTIVE FOR RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION AS AN ELECTIVE COMPONENT OF ITS CARNEGIE UNIT REQUIREMENTS; TO PROVIDE THAT SUCH INSTRUCTION SHALL CONSIST OF RELEASED TIME PROGRAMS FOR PUPILS WITH A WRITTEN PARENTAL REQUEST TO RECEIVE RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION AT A CHURCH OR RELIGIOUS CENTER OFF SCHOOL PREMISES; TO PROVIDE THE STIPULATIONS FOR THE OFFERING OF THE CHRISTIAN PERSPECTIVE ELECTIVE; 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

1 co-sponsor

Tommy L. Woods

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 committee on Education
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published