Became law as Chapter 563, Laws of 2013, signed April 25, 2013, 94 days after it was filed.
2013 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2396
Accreditation of schools; prescribe standards for single "A" through "F" school and school district accountability system.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-17-6, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE AND DIRECT THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, ACTING THROUGH THE MISSISSIPPI COMMISSION ON SCHOOL ACCREDITATION, TO ESTABLISH A SINGLE "A" THROUGH "F" SCHOOL AND DISTRICT ACCOUNTABILITY SYSTEM SATISFYING FEDERAL AND STATE ACCOUNTABILITY REQUIREMENTS AND TO PRESCRIBE STANDARDS FOR THAT SYSTEM; 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
January 21 to April 25, 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.
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentPending
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Mar 6
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 14
- Jan 21Referred to the Senate committee on Education
- Jan 29Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
- Feb 14Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
- Passed the Senate
In the House of Representatives Feb 15 – Mar 6
- Feb 15Sent to the House
- Feb 21Referred to the House committee on Education
- Feb 27Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
- Mar 5Read the third time in the House
- Mar 6Amended in the House
- Passed the House as amended
Back in the Senate Mar 8 – Apr 5
- Mar 8Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
- Mar 20Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
- Mar 25Conferees named in the Senate: Tollison, Collins and Hale
- Mar 27Conferees named in the House: Moore, Mayo and Crawford
- Apr 1Conference report filed in the Senate
- Conference report filed in the House
- Apr 3Conference report adopted in the House
- Conference report adopted in the Senate
- Apr 5Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
To the Governor Apr 8 – Apr 25
- Apr 8Enrolled bill signed in the House
- Apr 25Approved by the Governor
All 21 actions, as published
- Jan 21Referred To EducationSenate
- Jan 29Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
- Feb 14Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
- Feb 14PassedSenate
- Feb 15Transmitted To HouseSenate
- Feb 21Referred To EducationHouse of Representatives
- Feb 27Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 5Read the Third TimeHouse of Representatives
- Mar 6AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 6Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 8Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
- Mar 20Decline to Concur/Invite ConfSenate
- Mar 25Conferees Named Tollison,Collins,HaleSenate
- Mar 27Conferees Named Moore,Mayo,CrawfordHouse of Representatives
- Apr 1Conference Report FiledSenate
- Apr 1Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
- Apr 3Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
- Apr 3Conference Report AdoptedSenate
- Apr 5Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
- Apr 8Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
- Apr 25Approved by GovernorGovernor