l9n/ Mississippi

2013 Regular Session

House Bill 1209

Public schools; require student wellness be included as component of curriculum.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Education Committee on February 5, 2013. The 2013 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-13-134, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THAT STUDENT WELLNESS SHALL BE INCLUDED AS AN INDIVIDUAL EDUCATIONAL COMPONENT OF SCHOOL DISTRICTS' CURRICULUM IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF THIS STATE; TO ALLOW SCHOOL BOARDS TO REVIEW AND CERTIFY NATIONAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROGRAMS AND SOLICIT FREE LITERATURE FROM VARIOUS NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED PROGRAMS THAT IS MOST AGE AND GRADE APPROPRIATE FOR THE SCHOOL DISTRICTS' NEEDS; TO REQUIRE INDIVIDUALS EMPLOYED BY SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO PROVIDE INSTRUCTION OF STUDENT WELLNESS TO BE CERTIFIED IN ANY AREA OF HEALTH AND WELLNESS AND TO PRESENT PROOF OF CERTIFICATION TO THE BOARD AT TIME OF EMPLOYMENT; TO EXEMPT THAT INDIVIDUAL FROM THE CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 37-3-2; TO AMEND SECTION 37-3-2, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 37-13-131, 37-13-133, 37-13-135 AND 37-161-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR THE PURPOSE OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENTS; 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

Its course

January 21 to February 5, 2013, 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 RepresentativesJan 21 to Feb 5 · stopped15 days

EducationJan 21 to Feb 5 · 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.

In the House of Representatives Jan 21 – Feb 5

  1. Referred to the House committee on Education
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published