Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Education Committee on February 3, 2015. The 2015 session has ended.
2015 Regular Session
House Bill 668
Graduation requirements; revise number of Carnegie units required throughout state.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO REVISE THE NUMBER OF CARNEGIE UNITS REQUIRED FOR GRADUATION FROM THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS BEGINNING WITH THE GRADUATING CLASS OF 2019; TO REQUIRE LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO PROVIDE INTENSIVE EVIDENCE-BASED REMEDIATION TO TENTH GRADE STUDENTS SCORING AT OR BELOW BASIC ON THE NATIONAL ASSESSMENT OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRESS (NAEP) ASSESSMENTS; TO AMEND SECTION 37-16-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT SCHOOL DISTRICTS MAY NOT REQUIRE FOR GRADUATION MORE ACADEMIC CREDITS THAN THE NUMBER REQUIRED UNDER STATE LAW; TO AMEND SECTION 37-16-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE 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
Sponsor
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.
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What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.