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2014 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2620

School district consolidation; require in Montgomery County and Winona.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on March 31, 2014. The 2014 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT IN THE MONTGOMERY COUNTY AND WINONA MUNICIPAL SEPARATE SCHOOL DISTRICTS THERE SHALL BE AN ADMINISTRATIVE CONSOLIDATION INTO ONE SCHOOL DISTRICT TO BE DESIGNATED AS THE MONTGOMERY-WINONA SCHOOL DISTRICT EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2016; TO PROVIDE FOR THE COMPOSITION OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE NEW MONTGOMERY-WINONA SCHOOL DISTRICT; TO DIRECT THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO ADMINISTRATIVELY CONSOLIDATE ANY SCHOOL DISTRICT WHICH DOES NOT VOLUNTARILY FOLLOW THE CONSOLIDATION ORDER; TO ABOLISH THE FORMER SCHOOL DISTRICTS FOLLOWING THE ADMINISTRATIVE CONSOLIDATION AND PROVIDE FOR THE TRANSFER OF SCHOOL DISTRICT ASSETS AND LIABILITIES; TO PROVIDE FOR EXECUTION OF TEACHER AND SCHOOL DISTRICT EMPLOYEE CONTRACTS AND THE PREPARATION OF A SCHOOL DISTRICT BUDGET IN THE NEW SCHOOL DISTRICT; TO DIRECT THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO PROMULGATE REGULATIONS TO IMPLEMENT SUCH ADMINISTRATIVE CONSOLIDATION; TO PROVIDE A TWO-YEAR WAIVER FROM ACCOUNTABILITY AND STATE ASSESSMENT REQUIREMENTS FOR THE NEW STUDENT POPULATION; TO AMEND SECTION 37-7-103, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY; 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

Its course

January 20 to March 31, 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 action19 actions on 13 days

In the SenateJan 20 to Feb 1324 days

EducationJan 20 to Feb 415 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 13 to Mar 1227 days

EducationFeb 15 to Mar 417 days

Back in the SenateMar 12 to Mar 31 · stopped19 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 12

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 13

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 13

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Education
  2. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 14 – Mar 12

  1. Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committee on Education
  3. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Read the third time in the House
  5. Amended in the House
  6. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Mar 12 – Mar 31

  1. Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Clark, Moore and Clarke)
  2. Reconsidered in the House
  3. Amended in the House
  4. Passed the House as amended
  5. Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  6. Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
  7. Conferees named in the Senate: Tollison, Collins and Carmichael
  8. Conferees named in the House: Moore, Barker and Guice
  9. Died in conference in the Senate
All 19 actions, as published