l9n/ Mississippi

2016 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2431

Performanced-based funding for school districts; revise MAEP formula.

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 SECTION 37-19-10, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE PERFORMANCE-BASED FUNDING PROGRAM IN ORDER TO PROVIDE GREATER FUNDING TO SCHOOL DISTRICTS EVIDENCING THE GREATEST LEVELS OF GROWTH AND PROFICIENCY; TO PRESCRIBE THE FACTORS TO BE USED IN DETERMINING GROWTH INCENTIVE AWARDS; TO AMEND SECTION 37-151-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE MAEP FORMULA TO REFLECT THE FUNDING MECHANISM TO BE USED IN DETERMINING THE BASE STUDENT COST AND THE BASE PROGRAM COST FOR CALCULATING ALLOCATION TO SCHOOL DISTRICTS EVIDENCING THE GREATEST LEVELS OF GROWTH AND PROFICIENCY; TO PROVIDE THAT BEGINNING WITH FISCAL YEAR 2017, THE BASE STUDENT COST SHALL BE USED IN CALCULATING THE AWARD AMOUNT UNDER THE SCHOOL DISTRICT RECOGNITION PROGRAM IN ADDITION TO THE WEIGHTED FORMULA DEVELOPED BY THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO AWARD FUNDING POINTS TO DISTRICTS FOR STUDENTS DETERMINED TO BE MOST AT RISK WHO EVIDENCE GREATEST LEVEL OF ACADEMIC GROWTH AND PROFICIENCY; 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 committees on Education and on Appropriations
  2. Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published