l9n/ Mississippi

2015 Regular Session

House Bill 640

Small School District Equipment, Maintenance and Infrastructure Grant; create to assist certain school districts.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Education Committee on February 3, 2015. The 2015 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE THE SMALL SCHOOL DISTRICT EQUIPMENT, MAINTENANCE AND INFRASTRUCTURE GRANT FUND (DEMI GRANT); TO PROVIDE THAT GRANT FUNDS SHALL BE AWARDED FOR THE PURPOSE OF ASSISTING ELIGIBLE SCHOOL DISTRICTS WITH ENROLLED STUDENT POPULATIONS OF 4,500 STUDENTS OR LESS TO OFFSET EXPENSES FOR SCHOOL EQUIPMENT, MAINTENANCE OF PHYSICAL PLANTS AND IMPROVEMENTS TO INFRASTRUCTURE; TO PROVIDE FOR THE APPROPRIATION OF $2,000,000.00 FOR THE INITIAL YEAR OF THE FUND'S ESTABLISHMENT; TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION SHALL ADMINISTER THE PROGRAM AND MAKE THE DETERMINATION OF THOSE APPLICANTS ELIGIBLE FOR AND APPROVED FOR RECEIPT OF GRANTS; TO PROVIDE THAT APPLICANTS APPROVED FOR RECEIPT OF A GRANT SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE RECEIPT OF A ONE-TIME GRANT IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $150,000.00; 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

Its course

January 19 to February 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 action2 actions on 2 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 19 to Feb 3 · stopped15 days

EducationJan 19 to Feb 3 · 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.

In the House of Representatives Jan 19 – Feb 3

  1. Jan 19Referred to the House committees on Education and on Appropriations
  2. Feb 3Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Jan 19Referred To Education;AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 3Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives