Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Education Committee on January 31, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.
2017 Regular Session
House Bill 1154
School districts; exempt those with "A" and "B" accountability ratings from certain duties.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-17-12, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXEMPT SCHOOL DISTRICTS WITH "A" AND "B" ACCOUNTABILITY RATINGS, AS DEFINED BY THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION, FROM PERFORMING CERTAIN DUTIES IMPOSED ON SCHOOL DISTRICTS; TO AMEND SECTION 37-1-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO DEVELOP A GRANT PROGRAM EXCLUSIVELY FOR SCHOOL DISTRICTS WITH "A" AND "B" ACCOUNTABILITY RATINGS TO RECEIVE FUNDS FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF INNOVATIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS; TO AMEND SECTIONS 37-3-2, 37-11-53, 37-13-41 AND 37-43-31, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 37-13-89, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE SCHOOL ATTENDANCE OFFICERS TO VISIT THE HOME OR PLACE OF RESIDENCE OF A COMPULSORY-SCHOOL-AGE CHILD WITHIN 72 HOURS OF AN UNEXCUSED ABSENCE FOR CONSULTATION WITH THE PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN OF THAT CHILD; TO AMEND SECTION 37-15-39, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THE REQUIREMENT FOR ADVANCED PLACEMENT (AP) CLASS TEACHER RECERTIFICATION; 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
January 16 to January 31, 2017, 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 RepresentativesJan 16 to Jan 31 · stopped15 days
EducationJan 16 to Jan 31 · stopped15 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
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What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.