Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Education Committee on February 4, 2014. The 2014 session has ended.
2014 Regular Session
House Bill 828
Scholastic year; establish as August 1 - July 31 for all school districts.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-13-62, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ESTABLISH A UNIFORM SCHOLASTIC YEAR FOR ALL SCHOOL DISTRICTS BEGINNING AUGUST 1 AND ENDING THE FOLLOWING JULY 31; TO AMEND SECTION 37-13-61, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THAT THE SCHOOL BOARD OF EACH LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT MAY ESTABLISH THE OPENING AND CLOSING DATES OF THE SCHOOL TERM WITHIN A SCHOLASTIC YEAR, SUBJECT TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE SCHOOL START DATE ACT AND THE MINIMUM NUMBER OF REQUIRED DAYS; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 37-9-23, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH RELATES TO THE FORM AND EXECUTION OF CONTRACTS WITH LICENSED SCHOOL EMPLOYEES, FOR PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; 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
Sponsor
Its course
January 20 to February 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 action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 20 to Feb 4 · stopped15 days
EducationJan 20 to Feb 4 · 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.