l9n/ Mississippi

2015 Regular Session

House Bill 662

Surplus school property; authorize districts to sell computers to students of issue upon student's high school graduation.

Became law as Chapter 339, Laws of 2015, signed March 13, 2015, 53 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF LOCAL PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO SELL COMPUTERS, AND PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT AND ADAPTIVE DEVICES TO STUDENTS TO WHOM SUCH DEVICES AND EQUIPMENT HAVE BEEN ISSUED DURING THE COURSE OF AN ACADEMIC SCHOOL YEAR; TO PROVIDE THAT THE SALE MAY ONLY BE MADE TO STUDENTS IN GRADE 12 WHO HAVE SATISFIED ALL GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS; TO ESTABLISH THE COST TO BE ASSESSED FOR THE SALE OF SUCH DEVICES AND EQUIPMENT TO QUALIFYING STUDENTS BASED ON VERIFICATION OF ACCEPTANCE INTO A MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY; TO STIPULATE THAT ALL SALES ARE FINAL AND WITHOUT WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY; TO PROVIDE FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF PROCEEDS RECEIVED FROM THE SALE; TO AMEND SECTIONS 37-7-455 AND 17-25-25, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; 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 March 13, 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 action12 actions on 10 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 19 to Feb 1123 days

EducationJan 19 to Feb 315 days

In the SenateFeb 11 to Mar 522 days

EducationFeb 17 to Mar 314 days

With the GovernorMar 5 to Mar 138 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 – Feb 11

  1. Jan 19Referred to the House committee on Education
  2. Feb 3Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Feb 11Committee substitute adopted in the House
  4. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 13 – Mar 5

  1. Feb 13Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 17Referred to the Senate committee on Education
  3. Mar 3Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 5Passed the Senate

To the Governor Mar 6 – Mar 13

  1. Mar 6Returned to the House for enrolling
  2. Mar 9Enrolled bill signed in the House
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  4. Mar 13Approved by the Governor
All 12 actions, as published
  1. Jan 19Referred To EducationHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 3Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 11Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 11PassedHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 13Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 17Referred To EducationSenate
  7. Mar 3Title Suff Do PassSenate
  8. Mar 5PassedSenate
  9. Mar 6Returned For EnrollingSenate
  10. Mar 9Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 9Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  12. Mar 13Approved by GovernorGovernor