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 959
Students with disabilities; revise process by which schools enhancing full inclusion of in all educational areas are recognized.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-23-147, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE PROCESS BY WHICH SCHOOLS PROVIDING FULL INCLUSION OF STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES IN ALL ACADEMIC AND EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES ARE RECOGNIZED; TO RENAME THE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE AS THE MISSISSIPPI SPECIAL EDUCATION ADVISORY PANEL; 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 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.
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 18Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 25Read the third time in the House
- Mar 1Passed the House
In the Senate Mar 2 – Mar 22
- Mar 2Sent to the Senate
- Mar 11Referred to the Senate committee on Education
- Mar 22Died in committee in the Senate