l9n/ Mississippi

2017 Regular Session

House Bill 154

Performance-based funding; revise manner of funding school districts based on student performance and revisions to base student cost under MAEP.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Appropriations Committee on January 31, 2017. The 2017 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 2018, 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 House of Representatives

1 co-sponsor

Jay Hughes

Its course

January 3 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 3 to Jan 31 · stopped28 days

AppropriationsJan 3 to Jan 31 · stopped28 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 3 – Jan 31

  1. Jan 3Referred to the House committee on Appropriations
  2. Jan 31Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Jan 3Referred To AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 31Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives