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 969
School district superintendents; require all to be appointed beginning in 2018.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-9-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF ALL SUPERINTENDENTS OF SCHOOLS FROM AND AFTER JANUARY 1, 2018; TO AMEND SECTION 37-5-61, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF THE SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS IN COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICTS FROM AND AFTER JANUARY 1, 2018; TO AMEND SECTIONS 37-9-25, 37-7-105, 37-7-725, 37-9-23, 37-17-6, 37-43-39 AND 23-15-297, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; TO REPEAL SECTION 37-9-12, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES FOR A REFERENDUM ON THE QUESTION OF RETAINING THE ELECTIVE METHOD OF CHOOSING THE COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION; TO REPEAL SECTIONS 37-5-63, 37-5-65, 37-5-67, 37-5-68, 37-5-69, 37-5-71 AND 37-5-75, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDE FOR THE SELECTION OF COUNTY SUPERINTENDENTS OF EDUCATION AND FILLING VACANCIES IN THE OFFICE OF COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION, EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2018; 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.