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 995
Public school curriculum; require State Board of Education to review and revise.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO REVIEW EACH AREA OF SUBJECT MATTER CURRICULUM NO LESS THAN EVERY SIX YEARS IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE STATE TEXTBOOK ADOPTION CYCLE; TO REQUIRE THE BOARD TO REVISE THE CURRICULUM AS NECESSARY TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF EDUCATION; TO AMEND SECTION 37-17-6, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THAT THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION FORM A SINGLE ACCOUNTABILITY SYSTEM BY COMBINING THE STATE SYSTEM WITH THE FEDERAL SYSTEM; TO DELETE REFERENCES TO THE COMMON CORE STATE STANDARDS; TO AMEND SECTION 37-177-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; 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
4 co-sponsors
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.