l9n/ Mississippi

2016 Regular Session

House Bill 950

MS Dyslexia Therapy Scholarship for Students with Dyslexia; revise eligibility through Grade 12.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Education Committee on March 22, 2016. The 2016 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO REENACT AND AMEND SECTIONS 37-173-1, 37-173-3, 37-173-7 AND 37-173-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXPAND THE ELIGIBILITY FOR THE MISSISSIPPI DYSLEXIA THERAPY SCHOLARSHIP FOR STUDENTS WITH DYSLEXIA PROGRAM TO INCLUDE STUDENTS IN GRADE 1 THROUGH GRADE 12; TO REENACT SECTIONS 37-173-5 AND 37-173-11 THROUGH 37-173-29, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH ESTABLISH AND PROVIDE FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE MISSISSIPPI DYSLEXIA THERAPY SCHOLARSHIP FOR STUDENTS WITH DYSLEXIA PROGRAM; TO REPEAL SECTION 37-173-31, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH REPEALS THE PROVISIONS OF LAW WHICH ESTABLISH THE MISSISSIPPI DYSLEXIA THERAPY SCHOLARSHIP FOR STUDENTS WITH DYSLEXIA PROGRAM; 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

3 co-sponsors

Larry Byrd, John W. Hines, Sr., Deborah Butler Dixon

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.

Every action7 actions on 7 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 8 to Feb 2921 days

EducationFeb 8 to Feb 179 days

In the SenateFeb 29 to Mar 22 · stopped22 days

EducationMar 7 to Mar 22 · stopped15 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 – Feb 29

  1. Feb 8Referred to the House committee on Education
  2. Feb 17Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 25Read the third time in the House
  4. Feb 29Passed the House

In the Senate Mar 1 – Mar 22

  1. Mar 1Sent to the Senate
  2. Mar 7Referred to the Senate committees on Education and on Appropriations
  3. Mar 22Died in committee in the Senate
All 7 actions, as published
  1. Feb 8Referred To EducationHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 17Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 25Read the Third TimeHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 29PassedHouse of Representatives
  5. Mar 1Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  6. Mar 7Referred To Education;AppropriationsSenate
  7. Mar 22Died In CommitteeSenate