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 1171
Teacher salaries; provide for increase to Southeastern average by 2021-2022 school term.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-19-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE TEACHER SALARY SCALE TO BE REVISED ANNUALLY SO THAT BEGINNING WITH THE 2021-2022 SCHOOL YEAR, THE AVERAGE TEACHER'S SALARY IN MISSISSIPPI IS EQUAL TO THE SOUTHEASTERN AVERAGE; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 37-21-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES FOR ASSISTANT TEACHERS AND ESTABLISHES THEIR MINIMUM SALARY, FOR PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; TO REQUIRE THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO ESTABLISH A STUDY COMMITTEE TO DETERMINE AND RECOMMEND TO THE LEGISLATURE THE ANNUAL SALARY AMOUNT THAT CONSTITUTES A LIVING WAGE FOR ASSISTANT TEACHERS AND OTHER NONINSTRUCTIONAL SCHOOL EMPLOYEES; 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.
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
- Jan 16Referred to the House committees on Education and on Revenue and Expenditure General Bills
- Jan 31Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 16Referred To Education;Revenue and Expenditure General BillsHouse of Representatives
- Jan 31Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives