Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Education Committee on February 4, 2014. The 2014 session has ended.
2014 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2619
Mississippi charter schools; clarify qualifications of executive director and allow students to enroll across district lines.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-28-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THAT THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE MISSISSIPPI CHARTER SCHOOL AUTHORIZER BOARD SHALL BE A LICENSED ATTORNEY; TO AMEND SECTION 37-28-23, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL SHALL BE OPEN TO ENROLLMENT BY ANY STUDENT RESIDING IN THE STATE; TO AMEND SECTION 37-28-47, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THAT TEACHERS AT A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL SHALL HAVE UP TO THREE YEARS TO MEET LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS AND TO PROVIDE THAT PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL TEACHERS AND EMPLOYEES ARE MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM; TO AMEND SECTION 25-11-103, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCLUDE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS IN THE DEFINITION OF POLITICAL SUBDIVISION FOR PURPOSES OF THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM; 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 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 SenateJan 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.