Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Education Committee on February 23, 2016. The 2016 session has ended.
2016 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2140
Office of Educational Accountability in State Department of Education; transfer to Office of the Governor.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 37-151-9 AND 37-3-53, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO TRANSFER THE OFFICE OF EDUCATIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY FROM THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO THE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR AND AUTHORIZE THIS OFFICE TO MAKE AN INDEPENDENT EVALUATION OF STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION PROGRAMS; 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 Senate
Sponsor
Its course
February 1 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 SenateFeb 1 to Feb 23 · stopped22 days
EducationFeb 1 to Feb 23 · stopped22 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.
In the Senate Feb 1 – Feb 23
- Feb 1Referred to the Senate committees on Education and on Appropriations
- Feb 23Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 1Referred To Education;AppropriationsSenate
- Feb 23Died In CommitteeSenate