Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Education Committee on February 23, 2016. The 2016 session has ended.
2016 Regular Session
House Bill 220
Reading screening assessment; require MS Reading Panel to make one screener available for use in Grades K-3.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-177-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT ONE SCREENING ASSESSMENT SHOULD BE AVAILABLE TO ALL SCHOOLS FOR REQUIRED USE IN GRADES K-3 AS A COMPONENT OF A SCHOOL DISTRICT'S READING INTERVENTION PROGRAMS TO IDENTIFY READING DEFICIENCIES AND DETERMINE PROGRESS; 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
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.