Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Education Committee on March 22, 2016. The 2016 session has ended.
2016 Regular Session
House Bill 168
School athletics and extracurricular activities; require SBE to review and recommend revisions for administration of for public schools.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO IMPOSE CONDITIONS UPON A SCHOOL BOARD'S AUTHORITY TO REGULATE ATHLETICS AND EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES, AND TO EXPEND FUNDS FOR CERTAIN PURPOSES; TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION SHALL SELECT THREE OF ITS MEMBERS TO STUDY THE OVERSIGHT AND REGULATION OF SCHOOL ATHLETICS AND EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES AND TO DECIDE BY JANUARY 1, 2017, WHETHER THE REGULATION SHALL BE ACCOMPLISHED BY A PRIVATE NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION CREATED BY THE THREE-MEMBER COMMITTEE OR BY ANY NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION CURRENTLY INVOLVED IN THE REGULATION OF SCHOOL ATHLETICS AND EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES; TO RESTRICT THE SCHOOL BOARD'S AUTHORITY TO PAY FUNDS UNDER THEIR CONTROL TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT CURRENTLY REGULATE SCHOOL ATHLETICS AND EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES; TO PROHIBIT ANY SUCH NOT-FOR-PROFIT ESTABLISHED FOR THE PURPOSE OF REGULATING PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETICS AND EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES FROM DENYING MEMBER SCHOOLS FROM COMPETING AGAINST NONMEMBER SCHOOLS WHEN IT IS THE DESIRE OF SAID SCHOOLS TO COMPETE ONE AGAINST THE OTHER; TO AMEND SECTION 37-7-301, 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
Sponsor
2 co-sponsors
Its course
February 8 to March 22, 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.
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Mar 4
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 – Mar 1
- Feb 8Referred to the House committee on Education
- Feb 22Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
- Feb 25Read the third time in the House
- Mar 1Committee substitute adopted in the House
- Passed the House
In the Senate Mar 2 – Mar 22
- Mar 2Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Lamar, Moore and Roberson)
- Mar 4Reconsidered in the House
- Amended in the House
- Passed the House as amended
- Mar 8Sent to the Senate
- Mar 11Referred to the Senate committees on Education and on Appropriations
- Mar 22Died in committee in the Senate
All 12 actions, as published
- Feb 8Referred To EducationHouse of Representatives
- Feb 22Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
- Feb 25Read the Third TimeHouse of Representatives
- Mar 1Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 1PassedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 2Motion to Reconsider Entered (Lamar, Moore, Roberson)House of Representatives
- Mar 4ReconsideredHouse of Representatives
- Mar 4AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 4Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 8Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Mar 11Referred To Education;AppropriationsSenate
- Mar 22Died In CommitteeSenate