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2014 Regular Session

House Bill 436

West Point Consolidated School District; designate as a countywide municipal separate school district upon consolidated reorganization.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Education Committee on March 4, 2014. The 2014 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-7-104.2, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DESIGNATE THE WEST POINT CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT AS A COUNTYWIDE MUNICIPAL SEPARATE SCHOOL DISTRICT; TO PROVIDE THAT AFTER THE SPECIAL ELECTION OF BOARD MEMBERS TO REPRESENT THE TERRITORY OUTSIDE OF THE INCORPORATED AREAS OF WEST POINT SUBSEQUENT BOARD MEMBERS FROM SUCH AREAS SHALL BE ELECTED BY THE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS IN THE MANNER PRESCRIBED BY LAW; TO REMOVE THE REQUIREMENT THAT THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION SUBMIT NEW DISTRICT LINES TO THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES FOR PRECLEARANCE; TO PERMIT THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO GRANT A WAIVER OF ACCOUNTABILITY AND STATE ASSESSMENT REQUIREMENTS TO ANY SCHOOL DISTRICT ADMINISTRATIVELY CONSOLIDATED ON OR AFTER JULY 1, 2012, FOR A PERIOD OF TWO 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 House of Representatives

1 co-sponsor

Karl Gibbs

Its course

January 20 to March 4, 2014, 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 action9 actions on 7 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 20 to Feb 1122 days

EducationJan 20 to Jan 299 days

AppropriationsJan 29 to Feb 46 days

EducationFeb 4 to Feb 40 days

In the SenateFeb 11 to Mar 4 · stopped21 days

EducationFeb 17 to Mar 4 · stopped15 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 11

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 House of Representatives Jan 20 – Feb 11

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

In the Senate Feb 13 – Mar 4

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Education
  3. Died in committee in the Senate
All 9 actions, as published