l9n/ Mississippi

2013 Regular Session

House Bill 780

Early Care & Education Voucher Program Fund; create in State Treasury and fund from General Fund ending cash balance.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Education Committee on March 5, 2013. The 2013 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE A SPECIAL FUND IN THE STATE TREASURY TO BE KNOWN AS THE EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION VOUCHER PROGRAM FUND; TO PROVIDE THAT MONIES IN THE SPECIAL FUND SHALL BE USED BY THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO PROVIDE VOUCHERS TO PARENTS FOR THEIR CHILDREN TO RECEIVE EARLY LEARNING INSTRUCTION AT QUALIFIED LICENSED EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION CENTERS; TO AMEND SECTION 27-103-213, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT A CERTAIN SUM OF UNENCUMBERED GENERAL FUND CASH BALANCE AT THE END OF EACH FISCAL YEAR SHALL BE DISTRIBUTED TO THE EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION VOUCHER PROGRAM FUND INSTEAD OF TO THE MUNICIPAL REVOLVING FUND; 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 March 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 action7 actions on 7 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 21 to Feb 1424 days

AppropriationsJan 21 to Feb 515 days

In the SenateFeb 14 to Mar 5 · stopped19 days

EducationFeb 19 to Mar 5 · stopped14 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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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 14

  1. Jan 21Referred to the House committee on Appropriations
  2. Feb 5Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 12Read the third time in the House
  4. Feb 14Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 15 – Mar 5

  1. Feb 15Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 19Referred to the Senate committees on Education and on Appropriations
  3. Mar 5Died in committee in the Senate
All 7 actions, as published
  1. Jan 21Referred To AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 5Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 12Read the Third TimeHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 14PassedHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 15Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 19Referred To Education;AppropriationsSenate
  7. Mar 5Died In CommitteeSenate