l9n/ Mississippi

2017 Regular Session

House Bill 1165

Parental Involvement and Accountability Act; create.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Education Committee on January 31, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO ENCOURAGE PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS; TO PROVIDE THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH INFORMATION AND TOOLS SHALL BE PROVIDED TO PARENTS OF STUDENTS IN KINDERGARTEN THROUGH GRADE 12; TO SET STANDARDS FOR PARENTAL ACCOUNTABILITY AND SPECIFYING CAUSES FOR STUDENT UNDERACHIEVEMENT; PROVIDING PRINCIPLES ON WHICH PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT IS BASED; TO PROVIDE STRATEGIES TO IMPROVE STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT THROUGH REQUIRED SHARED INFORMATION BETWEEN TEACHERS, SCHOOLS AND PARENTS; TO REQUIRE TEACHERS TO ASSIGN A PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT GRADE ON STUDENT REPORT CARDS; TO REQUIRE THE LOCAL SCHOOL BOARDS TO ADOPT AN APPEALS PROCESS; TO REQUIRE THE SCHOOL BOARDS OF DISTRICTS WITH A "C," "D" OR "F" ACCREDITATION RATING TO ADOPT CERTAIN POLICIES RELATING TO THE DAILY CURRICULUM, HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENTS AND OTHER PROCEDURES FOR STUDENT IMPROVEMENT AND PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT FOR TRADITIONAL AND ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL PROGRAMS OF EDUCATION; TO REQUIRE SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO CONDUCT A BASIC NEEDS ASSESSMENT OF STUDENTS DEMONSTRATING BEHAVIORAL EPISODES OR REFERRED TO THE ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL SETTING; 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

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.

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 House of Representatives Jan 16 – Jan 31

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