l9n/ Mississippi

2013 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2691

Opportunity scholarships for low-income students to attend nonpublic schools; create and allow tax credits.

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 CREATE AN OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP FOR LOW-INCOME STUDENTS TO ATTEND AN APPROVED NONPUBLIC SCHOOL; TO PROVIDE AN INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR CONTRIBUTORS TO THE PROGRAM; 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

1 co-sponsor

Gray Tollison

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 Finance
  2. Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published