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2013 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2658

Mississippi Education Works Program; enact education reforms.

Became law as Chapter 494, Laws of 2013, signed April 18, 2013, 87 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT CREATING THE MISSISSIPPI EDUCATION WORKS PROGRAM; TO AMEND SECTION 37-16-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DIRECT HIGH SCHOOLS WITH GRADUATION RATES LOWER THAN 80% TO SUBMIT A PLAN TO THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION FOR RESTRUCTURE; TO CREATE THE TEACHER EDUCATION SCHOLARS PROGRAM AND ESTABLISH ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA AND FUNDING; TO ESTABLISH A PILOT SYSTEM IN CERTAIN SCHOOL DISTRICTS FOR EVALUATING THE PERFORMANCE OF TEACHERS AND ADMINISTRATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF AWARDING PERFORMANCE-BASED COMPENSATION; TO AMEND SECTIONS 37-3-53, 37-18-1 AND 37-19-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

Its course

January 21 to April 18, 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 action26 actions on 17 days

In the SenateJan 21 to Feb 1222 days

EducationJan 21 to Jan 3110 days

AppropriationsJan 31 to Feb 55 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 12 to Mar 1127 days

EducationFeb 21 to Feb 276 days

AppropriationsFeb 27 to Mar 56 days

EducationMar 5 to Mar 50 days

Back in the SenateMar 11 to Apr 828 days

With the GovernorApr 8 to Apr 1810 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 12

  • Senate floor amendmentPending

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentPending

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

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 Senate Jan 21 – Feb 12

  1. Referred to the Senate committees on Education and on Appropriations
  2. Reported as a committee substitute from ED to AP in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  4. Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  5. Amended in the Senate
  6. Passed the Senate as amended

In the House of Representatives Feb 12 – Mar 11

  1. Released in the Senate to be sent on at once
  2. Sent to the House
  3. Referred to the House committees on Education and on Appropriations
  4. Reported as amended from ED to AP in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Reported as amended from AP to ED in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  6. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  7. Read the third time in the House
  8. Amended in the House
  9. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Mar 13 – Apr 8

  1. Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Conferees named in the Senate: Tollison, Collins and Carmichael
  4. Conferees named in the House: Moore, Mayo and Currie
  5. Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Conference report adopted in the House
  8. Conference report adopted in the Senate
  9. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Apr 8 – Apr 18

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Approved by the Governor
All 26 actions, as published