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2014 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2572

Literacy based promotion program; SDE conduct pilot program in one or more "C" level school districts.

Became law as Chapter 536, Laws of 2014, signed April 24, 2014, 94 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-177-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE AND DIRECT THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO CONDUCT A READING INTERVENTION PILOT PROGRAM IN ONE OR MORE "C" LEVEL OR LOW-PERFORMING SCHOOL DISTRICTS; TO ESTABLISH A KINDERGARTEN READINESS ASSESSMENT PROGRAM IN THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION; TO AMEND SECTION 37-3-2, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PRESCRIBE CERTAIN EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS FOR INITIAL ELEMENTARY EDUCATION LICENSURE EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2016; TO ESTABLISH A MIDDLE SCHOOL DROPOUT PREVENTION PILOT PROGRAM IN CERTAIN "D" AND "F" RATED SCHOOL DISTRICTS SELECTED BY THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION; TO REQUIRE THAT THE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES IN THE PILOT PROGRAM BE PROVIDED BY A NONPROFIT OR FOR-PROFIT EDUCATIONAL ENTITY APPROVED BY THE BOARD; TO REQUIRE THE LOCAL SCHOOL BOARD OF THE SELECTED DISTRICTS TO REPORT ENROLLMENT TO THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION; TO PRESCRIBE THE MINIMUM NECESSARY REQUIREMENTS OF THE PILOT PROGRAMS, ITS OBJECTIVES AND THE EDUCATION PARTNER SELECTED BY THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO PROVIDE THE SERVICES; TO REQUIRE THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT AN ALTERNATIVE STUDENT PERFORMANCE ACCOUNTABILITY METHOD TO EVALUATE THE PERFORMANCE AND EFFECTIVENESS OF PILOT PROGRAM SCHOOL DISTRICTS; 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

6 co-sponsors

Terry C. Burton, Albert Butler, John Horhn, Robert L. Jackson, Kenneth Wayne Jones, David Jordan

Its course

January 20 to April 24, 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 action20 actions on 15 days

In the SenateJan 20 to Feb 1223 days

EducationJan 20 to Feb 415 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 12 to Mar 622 days

EducationFeb 17 to Feb 269 days

Back in the SenateMar 6 to Apr 732 days

With the GovernorApr 7 to Apr 2417 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 12

  • House of Representatives committee 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 20 – Feb 12

  1. Jan 20Referred to the Senate committee on Education
  2. Feb 4Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 12Amended in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate as amended

In the House of Representatives Feb 14 – Mar 6

  1. Feb 14Sent to the House
  2. Feb 17Referred to the House committee on Education
  3. Feb 26Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Mar 6Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Mar 10 – Apr 7

  1. Mar 10Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Mar 19Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Mar 27Conferees named in the Senate: Tollison, Burton and Wiggins
  4. Conferees named in the House: Moore, Busby and Clarke
  5. Mar 31Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Apr 1Conference report adopted in the Senate
  8. Apr 2Conference report adopted in the House
  9. Apr 7Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Apr 7 – Apr 24

  1. Apr 7Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Apr 24Approved by the Governor
All 20 actions, as published
  1. Jan 20Referred To EducationSenate
  2. Feb 4Title Suff Do PassSenate
  3. Feb 12AmendedSenate
  4. Feb 12Passed As AmendedSenate
  5. Feb 14Transmitted To HouseSenate
  6. Feb 17Referred To EducationHouse of Representatives
  7. Feb 26Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  8. Mar 6AmendedHouse of Representatives
  9. Mar 6Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  10. Mar 10Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 19Decline to Concur/Invite ConfSenate
  12. Mar 27Conferees Named Tollison,Burton,WigginsSenate
  13. Mar 27Conferees Named Moore,Busby,ClarkeHouse of Representatives
  14. Mar 31Conference Report FiledSenate
  15. Mar 31Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  16. Apr 1Conference Report AdoptedSenate
  17. Apr 2Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  18. Apr 7Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  19. Apr 7Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  20. Apr 24Approved by GovernorGovernor