Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Education Committee on April 3, 2012. The 2012 session has ended.
2012 Regular Session
House Bill 727
School Textbook Fund; clarify purposes for which funds may be used.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-43-41, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH MONIES IN THE STATE TEXTBOOK FUND SHALL BE USED; TO AMEND SECTION 37-43-43, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PRESCRIBE THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH MONIES DEPOSITED IN THE FUND COLLECTED FROM NONPUBLIC SCHOOLS FOR LOST OR DAMAGED BOOKS MAY BE USED; TO AMEND SECTION 37-43-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCLUDE ANY MEDIUM OR MANUAL OF INSTRUCTION IN ELECTRONIC FORMAT IN THE DEFINITION OF TEXTBOOK; 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
February 20 to April 3, 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.
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 15
- Feb 20Referred to the House committee on Education
- Mar 6Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Mar 15Passed the House
In the Senate Mar 16 – Apr 3
- Mar 16Sent to the Senate
- Mar 22Referred to the Senate committees on Education and on Appropriations
- Apr 3Died in committee in the Senate
All 6 actions, as published
- Feb 20Referred To EducationHouse of Representatives
- Mar 6Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
- Mar 15PassedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 16Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Mar 22Referred To Education;AppropriationsSenate
- Apr 3Died In CommitteeSenate