Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Education Committee on February 5, 2013. The 2013 session has ended.
2013 Regular Session
House Bill 1340
Learning materials; require school districts to submit to State Department of Education for approval.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-43-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO SUBMIT A PLAN DESCRIBING THE LEARNING MATERIALS TO BE USED FOR VARIOUS COURSES TO THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION FOR APPROVAL; TO DEFINE THE TERM "LEARNING MATERIALS"; TO AUTHORIZE THE USE OF SUCH LEARNING MATERIALS AFTER THE DEPARTMENT APPROVES A PLAN; TO REQUIRE SCHOOLS TO MAKE COMPARABLE LEARNING MATERIALS AVAILABLE TO STUDENTS AND PARENTS WHEN IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO PROVIDE THE EXACT MATERIALS OUTSIDE THE CLASSROOM SETTING; TO PROHIBIT THE TEACHING OF COURSES SOLELY USING STUDY GUIDES PROVIDED BY THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION FOR STATEWIDE TEST PREPARATION PURPOSES; 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
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.