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2015 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2300

Mississippi Charter Schools Act of 2013; make technical amendments relating to state and local funding.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on April 1, 2015. The 2015 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-28-55, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, RELATING TO THE PAYMENT OF FUNDS TO MISSISSIPPI CHARTER SCHOOLS TO PROVIDE THAT STATE FUND PAYMENTS ARE BASED ON ACCURATE ENROLLMENT PROJECTIONS, TO CLARIFY THE CALCULATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF THE LOCAL AD VALOREM TAX PORTION OF THE CHARTER SCHOOL PER PUPIL FUNDING AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION MAY WITHHOLD THAT AMOUNT FROM THE ADEQUATE EDUCATION PROGRAM PAYMENTS TO THE SCHOOL DISTRICT IN WHICH THE STUDENT RESIDES AND PAY THE AMOUNT DIRECTLY TO THE CHARTER SCHOOL; TO AMEND SECTION 37-28-59, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THE USE OF MONIES REMAINING IN THE ACCOUNTS OF A LEGAL ENTITY OPERATING A CHARTER SCHOOL; 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 Senate

Its course

January 16 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 action23 actions on 16 days

In the SenateJan 16 to Feb 419 days

EducationJan 16 to Jan 2913 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 4 to Mar 1236 days

EducationFeb 24 to Feb 262 days

AppropriationsFeb 26 to Mar 35 days

EducationMar 3 to Mar 30 days

Back in the SenateMar 12 to Apr 1 · stopped20 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentPending

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

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 Senate Jan 16 – Feb 4

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

In the House of Representatives Feb 5 – Mar 12

  1. Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committees on Education and on Appropriations
  3. Reported as amended from ED to AP in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported as amended from AP to ED in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  6. Read the third time in the House
  7. Amended in the House
  8. Failed in the House
  9. Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Moore and Clarke)
  10. Reconsidered in the House
  11. Amended in the House
  12. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Mar 13 – Apr 1

  1. Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Conferees named in the Senate: Tollison, Collins and Burton
  4. Conferees named in the House: Moore, Busby and Frierson
  5. Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Died on the calendar in the Senate
All 23 actions, as published