Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Education Committee on March 6, 2012. The 2012 session has ended.
2012 Regular Session
House Bill 579
County superintendent of education; change from elected to appointed by school board in certain counties.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO CHANGE THE MANNER OF SELECTING THE COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION IN CERTAIN COUNTIES FROM THE ELECTIVE METHOD TO THE APPOINTIVE METHOD AND TO PROVIDE FOR A REVERSE REFERENDUM ON THE QUESTION OF CHANGING THE METHOD OF SELECTION; TO AMEND SECTION 37-5-71, 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
February 17 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 17 to Mar 6 · stopped18 days
EducationFeb 17 to Mar 6 · stopped18 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.