l9n/ Mississippi

2015 Regular Session

House Bill 395

Public school curriculum; require all school boards to establish for schools within local school district.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Education Committee on March 3, 2015. The 2015 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE SCHOOL BOARD OF EACH LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT TO ADOPT THE CURRICULUM TO BE TAUGHT IN THE SCHOOLS IN THAT DISTRICT; TO REQUIRE A SCHOOL DISTRICT'S CURRICULUM TO BE CONSISTENT WITH THE MISSISSIPPI CURRICULUM FRAMEWORKS, WHICH SHALL BE CONSIDERED A GUIDE FOR SCHOOL DISTRICTS, AND TO BE ALIGNED WITH STATE ASSESSMENT STANDARDS; TO REQUIRE A SCHOOL DISTRICT'S CURRICULUM TO BE APPROVED ANNUALLY BY THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION IN ORDER TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH STATE REQUIREMENTS AND STANDARDS; TO AMEND SECTION 37-13-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE CURRICULUM COMMITTEE APPOINTED BY THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO RECOMMEND CHANGES THAT SHOULD BE MADE TO THE STATE CURRICULUM GUIDELINES; TO AMEND SECTION 37-1-3, 37-3-49 AND 37-9-14, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE PRECEDING PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; 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

9 co-sponsors

Dennis DeBar, Jr., Tom Weathersby, Wanda Jennings, Pat Nelson, Gene Alday, Ray Rogers, Brent Powell, Mark Baker, Alex Monsour

Its course

January 19 to March 3, 2015, 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 action7 actions on 6 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 19 to Jan 223 days

EducationJan 19 to Jan 212 days

In the SenateJan 22 to Mar 3 · stopped40 days

EducationFeb 9 to Mar 3 · stopped22 days

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 House of Representatives Jan 19 – Jan 22

  1. Jan 19Referred to the House committee on Education
  2. Jan 21Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Read the third time in the House
  4. Jan 22Passed the House

In the Senate Jan 23 – Mar 3

  1. Jan 23Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 9Referred to the Senate committee on Education
  3. Mar 3Died in committee in the Senate
All 7 actions, as published
  1. Jan 19Referred To EducationHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 21Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Jan 21Read the Third TimeHouse of Representatives
  4. Jan 22PassedHouse of Representatives
  5. Jan 23Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 9Referred To EducationSenate
  7. Mar 3Died In CommitteeSenate