Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on April 1, 2015. The 2015 session has ended.
2015 Regular Session
House Bill 471
MAEP; determine cost of using average daily membership (ADM) in lieu of ADA with 95% threshold attendance trigger.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-151-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DEFINE THE TERM "AVERAGE DAILY MEMBERSHIP (ADM)" FOR PURPOSES OF THE MISSISSIPPI ADEQUATE EDUCATION PROGRAM; TO AMEND SECTION 37-151-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR THE DETERMINATION OF THE BASIC ADEQUATE EDUCATION PROGRAM COST FOR EACH SCHOOL DISTRICT BASED ON STUDENT AVERAGE DAILY MEMBERSHIP WITH CERTAIN EXCEPTIONS; TO PROVIDE FOR STUDENT COUNTS BY THE STATE AUDITOR; TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF THE TERMS "MINIMUM SCHOOL TERM" AND "AVERAGE DAILY ATTENDANCE" AS SUCH TERMS ARE USED FOR DETERMINING ALLOCATIONS TO SCHOOL DISTRICTS UNDER THE ADEQUATE EDUCATION PROGRAM; TO AMEND SECTIONS 37-151-85, 37-151-97 AND 37-151-103, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY; TO AMEND SECTION 37-13-91, TO REMOVE THE ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENT THAT A COMPULSORY-SCHOOL-AGE CHILD WHO IS ABSENT MORE THAN 37% OF THE INSTRUCTIONAL DAY MUST BE CONSIDERED ABSENT FOR THE ENTIRE DAY; 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
Sponsor
3 co-sponsors
Its course
January 19 to April 1, 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 action22 actions on 15 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 19 to Feb 1123 days
EducationJan 19 to Jan 289 days
AppropriationsJan 28 to Feb 36 days
EducationFeb 3 to Feb 30 days
In the SenateFeb 11 to Mar 421 days
AppropriationsFeb 19 to Mar 312 days
Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 4 to Apr 1 · stopped28 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives floor amendmentPending
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Mar 4
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 House of Representatives Jan 19 – Feb 11
- Jan 19Referred to the House committees on Education and on Appropriations
- Jan 28Reported as a committee substitute from ED to AP in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 3Reported as a committee substitute from AP to ED in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
- Feb 11Committee substitute adopted in the House
- Amendment failed in the House
- Passed the House
In the Senate Feb 11 – Mar 4
- Feb 11Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Williams-Barnes, Moore, Clarke and Frierson)
- Feb 16Motion in the House to reconsider tabled
- Feb 17Sent to the Senate
- Feb 19Referred to the Senate committee on Appropriations
- Mar 3Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
- Mar 4Amended in the Senate
- Passed the Senate as amended
Back in the House of Representatives Mar 5 – Apr 1
- Mar 5Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
- Mar 23Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
- Mar 27Conferees named in the House: Moore, Busby and Frierson
- Mar 30Conferees named in the Senate: Clarke, Burton and Wiggins
- Conference report filed in the Senate
- Conference report filed in the House
- Mar 31Conference report adopted in the House
- Apr 1Died on the calendar in the Senate
All 22 actions, as published
- Jan 19Referred To Education;AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
- Jan 28DR - TSDPCS: ED To APHouse of Representatives
- Feb 3DR - TSDPCS: AP To EDHouse of Representatives
- Feb 3Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
- Feb 11Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 11Amendment FailedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 11PassedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 11Motion to Reconsider Entered (Williams-Barnes, Moore, Clarke, Frierson)House of Representatives
- Feb 16Motion to Reconsider TabledHouse of Representatives
- Feb 17Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 19Referred To AppropriationsSenate
- Mar 3Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
- Mar 4AmendedSenate
- Mar 4Passed As AmendedSenate
- Mar 5Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
- Mar 23Decline to Concur/Invite ConfHouse of Representatives
- Mar 27Conferees Named Moore,Busby,FriersonHouse of Representatives
- Mar 30Conferees Named Clarke,Burton,WigginsSenate
- Mar 30Conference Report FiledSenate
- Mar 30Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
- Mar 31Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
- Apr 1Died On CalendarSenate