l9n/ Mississippi

2013 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2350

Children to attend school in the school district of residence; provide civil and criminal penalties against nonresident parent.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate'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 37-15-29, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE CIVIL PENALTIES AND REQUIRE RESTITUTION FROM PARENTS OR GUARDIANS WHO ARE NOT RESIDENTS OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI AND WHO INTENTIONALLY ENROLL THEIR CHILDREN IN THE SCHOOLS OF A SCHOOL DISTRICT LOCATED IN MISSISSIPPI; TO PROVIDE CRIMINAL PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THIS ACT IN CASES WHERE THE PARENT OR GUARDIAN HAS INTENTIONALLY ENROLLED THE CHILD IN A NONRESIDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR TWO OR MORE SCHOOL YEARS; 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

2 co-sponsors

Tony Smith, Chris Massey

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 SenateJan 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 Senate Jan 21 – Feb 5

  1. Referred to the Senate committees on Education and on Judiciary, Division B
  2. Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published