l9n/ Mississippi

2016 Regular Session

House Bill 1017

MS Independent Districts of Innovation (MIDI) grant program; establish to provide funding to districts approved for innovative status.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Education Committee on February 23, 2016. The 2016 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE MISSISSIPPI INDEPENDENT DISTRICTS OF INNOVATION (MIDI) GRANT PROGRAM IN THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION FOR PURPOSES OF AWARDING SUBGRANTS FROM FUNDS RECEIVED THROUGH SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT GRANTS (SIG) AND ANY SPECIFIC APPROPRIATION BY THE LEGISLATURE TO LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN NEED, AS DETERMINED BY AN ACCOUNTABILITY RATING OF "D" OR "F"; TO SPECIFY THE FOUR TYPES OF INTERVENTION MODELS A SCHOOL DISTRICT MAY CHOOSE TO PATTERN ITSELF IN ORDER TO QUALIFY FOR A MIDI GRANT WHEN SUBMITTING ITS APPLICATION; TO PROVIDE THAT THE MINIMUM STATE CONTRIBUTION TO THE MIDI GRANT PROGRAM SHALL BE $15,000,000.00 PER YEAR OVER A THREE-YEAR GRANT PERIOD; TO REQUIRE THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO DEVELOP AND ANNUALLY DISSEMINATE A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR CHARTER SCHOOL APPLICATIONS AND TO PRESCRIBE THE REQUIRED COMPONENTS OF CHARTER APPLICATIONS; TO AMEND SECTIONS 37-167-1 AND 37-179-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE PRECEDING PROVISIONS; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 37-179-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR THE PURPOSE OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENTS; 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

2 co-sponsors

Earle S. Banks, Orlando Paden

Its course

February 8 to February 23, 2016, 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 RepresentativesFeb 8 to Feb 23 · stopped15 days

EducationFeb 8 to Feb 23 · 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 Feb 8 – Feb 23

  1. Feb 8Referred to the House committees on Education and on Revenue and Expenditure General Bills
  2. Feb 23Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Feb 8Referred To Education;Revenue and Expenditure General BillsHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 23Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives