l9n/ Mississippi

2016 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2341

Statutory limitation on school district expenditures for administration; withhold MAEP funds for overspending & cap salaries.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Education Committee on February 23, 2016. The 2016 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 37-9-33 AND 37-9-37, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE A STATUTORY LIMITATION ON THE SALARY OF LOCAL SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENTS; TO AMEND SECTION 37-61-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THE LIMITATION ON BUDGETED SCHOOL DISTRICT EXPENDITURES FOR ADMINISTRATION; TO DIRECT THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO WITHHOLD MISSISSIPPI ADEQUATE EDUCATION PROGRAM FUNDS FROM ANY SCHOOL DISTRICT BY AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS IN EXCESS OF THE STATUTORY LIMITATION; TO AMEND SECTION 37-3-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE SALARY OF THE STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION SHALL BE SET BY THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE STATE PERSONNEL BOARD AND SUBJECT TO A MAXIMUM AMOUNT; TO AMEND SECTION 37-101-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE SALARY OF THE COMMISSIONER OF HIGHER EDUCATION SHALL BE SET BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF STATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING SUBJECT TO A MAXIMUM AMOUNT; 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

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 SenateFeb 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.

In the Senate Feb 8 – Feb 23

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Education
  2. Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published