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2017 Regular Session

House Bill 272

Public school curriculum; authorize school boards to adopt for schools within local school district.

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 AUTHORIZE THE SCHOOL BOARD OF A LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT TO ADOPT THE CURRICULUM TO BE TAUGHT IN THE SCHOOLS IN THAT DISTRICT; TO REQUIRE A SCHOOL DISTRICT'S CURRICULUM TO BE APPROVED ANNUALLY BY THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION IN ORDER TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH STATE REQUIREMENTS AND ASSESSMENT STANDARDS; TO AMEND SECTION 37-13-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE CURRICULUM COMMITTEE APPOINTED BY THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO RECOMMEND CHANGES THAT SHOULD BE MADE TO THE STATE CURRICULUM GUIDELINES; TO AMEND SECTIONS 37-1-3, 37-3-49 AND 37-9-14, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE PRECEDING PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; 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

Kathy Sykes

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

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