Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Education Committee on March 6, 2012. The 2012 session has ended.
2012 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2591
Conversion charter school; require for certain low-performing schools following transitional year.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 37-165-5 AND 37-165-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT FOLLOWING THREE CONSECUTIVE SCHOOL YEARS AS A LOW-PERFORMING, AT-RISK OR FAILING SCHOOL THERE WILL BE A TRANSITIONAL YEAR TO TRANSFER THE ADMINISTRATION INTO A CONVERSION CHARTER SCHOOL; TO AMEND 37-167-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT FOLLOWING THREE CONSECUTIVE SCHOOL YEARS AS A FAILING SCHOOL THERE WILL BE A TRANSITIONAL YEAR TO ESTABLISH A NEW START SCHOOL; 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 Senate
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 SenateFeb 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.