Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Education Committee on March 4, 2014. The 2014 session has ended.
2014 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2166
Local school superintendents; all appointed after January 1, 2016, except pursuant to referendum.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 37-9-13, 37-9-25 AND 37-5-61, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF ALL SUPERINTENDENTS OF SCHOOLS FROM AND AFTER JANUARY 1, 2016; TO AUTHORIZE A REFERENDUM ON THE QUESTION OF RETAINING THE OFFICE OF ELECTED COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION IN COUNTIES PURSUANT TO PETITION PRIOR TO JANUARY 1, 2015; TO REPEAL EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2016, SECTIONS 37-5-61, 37-5-63, 37-5-65, 37-5-67, 37-5-69, 37-5-71 AND 37-5-75, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDE FOR CHANGING THE POSITION OF COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION TO AN APPOINTED OFFICE PURSUANT TO PETITION AND REFERENDUM, PROVIDE FOR THE REESTABLISHMENT OF THE OFFICE AS AN ELECTIVE OFFICE, AUTHORIZE THE APPOINTMENT OF THE COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION IN CERTAIN COUNTIES, PROVIDE FOR THE SELECTION AND QUALIFICATIONS OF ELECTED SUPERINTENDENTS IN CERTAIN COUNTIES, PROVIDE FOR THE FILLING OF VACANCIES IN THE OFFICE OF ELECTED COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION, AND SECTION 37-9-12, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES FOR A REFERENDUM ON THE QUESTION OF RETAINING THE ELECTIVE METHOD OF CHOOSING THE COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION; 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 10 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.
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 10 – Feb 11
- Jan 10Referred to the Senate committee on Education
- Feb 4Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 11Passed the Senate
In the House of Representatives Feb 12 – Mar 4
- Feb 12Sent to the House
- Feb 14Referred to the House committee on Education
- Mar 4Died in committee in the House