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 2751
Students with disabilities; parents shall receive copy of outside evaluation and observation report, etc.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-23-137, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THAT PARENTS OF STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES SHALL BE PROVIDED A COPY OF AN OUTSIDE ENTITY'S ASSESSMENT/EVALUATION AND OBSERVATION REPORT; TO REQUIRE THAT PARENTS OF A CHILD WITH A DISABILITY WILL BE PROVIDED WITH A COPY OF THEIR CHILD'S INITIAL OR REEVALUATION ASSESSMENT REPORT BEFORE AN IEP MEETING; TO REQUIRE THAT PARENTS OF STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES SHALL BE PROVIDED A COPY OF THEIR CHILD'S ALTERNATE ASSESSMENT SCORES AT NO COST; TO PROVIDE THAT PARENTS OF STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES HAVE THE OPTION OF TAPE RECORDING THEIR CHILD'S IEP MEETING; TO AMEND SECTION 37-23-139, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE FINDINGS AND DECISIONS OF THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OFFICE OF SPECIAL EDUCATION RELATIVE TO A PARENTAL COMPLAINT SHALL BE FORWARDED TO EACH MEMBER OF THE LOCAL SCHOOL BOARD; TO REVISE COMPLAINT PROCEDURES TO REQUIRE THAT PARENTS OF STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES SHALL RECEIVE CERTAIN RESPONSE INFORMATION; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 37-23-143, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH REVISES THE TIME LIMITATION FOR BRINGING A CIVIL ACTION WITH RESPECT TO A STUDENT WITH DISABILITIES DUE PROCESS HEARING; 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.