l9n/ Mississippi

2016 Regular Session

House Bill 47

School accountability standards; revise the manner by which accreditation ratings are assigned and require independent assessment by State Auditor.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on March 4, 2016. The 2016 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-17-6, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO USE ONLY DATA FROM THE IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING SCHOOL YEAR TO ASSESS THE ACCREDITATION RANKING FROM THE CURRENT SCHOOL YEAR; TO REQUIRE THE OFFICE OF THE STATE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A FOCUSED ACCREDITATION ASSESSMENT AND RANKING OF EACH SCHOOL AND SCHOOL DISTRICT IN THE STATE INDEPENDENT OF THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION; TO REQUIRE THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO SUBMIT ANY PROPOSED CHANGES TO THE SCHOOL ACCOUNTABILITY STANDARDS AND A STATEMENT OF THOSE CHANGES' ESTIMATED ECONOMIC IMPACT TO THE APPROPRIATIONS AND EDUCATION COMMITTEES OF THE HOUSE AND SENATE AND TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE LEGISLATIVE BUDGET OFFICE ONE YEAR BEFORE THOSE STANDARDS BECOME EFFECTIVE; 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

1 co-sponsor

Kimberly L. Campbell

Its course

February 8 to March 4, 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 action8 actions on 5 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 8 to Mar 122 days

EducationFeb 8 to Feb 179 days

In the SenateMar 1 to Mar 4 · stopped3 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.

In the House of Representatives Feb 8 – Mar 1

  1. Referred to the House committee on Education
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Read the third time in the House
  4. Passed the House

In the Senate Mar 1 – Mar 4

  1. Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Hughes, Moore and Roberson)
  2. Reconsidered in the House
  3. Recommitted to committee in the House
  4. Died in committee in the House
All 8 actions, as published