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 733
Compulsory school attendance; discontinue public assistance and benefits of families failing to comply with.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-13-91, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE DISCONTINUATION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC ASSISTANCE AND BENEFITS TO FAMILIES OF COMPULSORY-SCHOOL-AGE CHILDREN WHO FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE MISSISSIPPI COMPULSORY SCHOOL ATTENDANCE LAW; TO AMEND SECTION 43-17-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE TO NEEDY FAMILIES (TANF) BENEFITS TO BE DISCONTINUED WHEN A RECIPIENT FAMILY HAS A CHILD NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH COMPULSORY SCHOOL ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENTS; TO AMEND SECTION 41-86-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE BENEFITS UNDER THE STATE CHILD HEALTH PLAN TO BE DISCONTINUED WHEN A RECIPIENT FAMILY HAS A CHILD NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH COMPULSORY SCHOOL ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENTS; TO AMEND SECTION 43-1-29.1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE ASSISTANCE UNDER THE SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITIONAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SNAP) TO BE DISCONTINUED WHEN A RECIPIENT FAMILY HAS A CHILD NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH COMPULSORY SCHOOL ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENTS; 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 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.