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 597
School districts; exempt districts rated "A" or "B" for 5 years from certain statutory and regulatory requirements.
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 ACHIEVING AN ACCOUNTABILITY RATING OF EITHER "A" OR "B" FOR FIVE CONSECUTIVE YEARS FROM CERTAIN STATUTES APPLICABLE TO PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND THE RELATED RULES, REGULATIONS, POLICIES AND PROCEDURES OF THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION; TO ENUMERATE CERTAIN STATUTES FROM WHICH SUCH SCHOOL DISTRICTS ARE NOT EXEMPT; TO AMEND SECTIONS 37-1-3, 37-1-12, 37-1-13, 37-3-2, 37-3-4, 37-3-49, 37-3-105, 37-9-1, 37-9-103, 37-13-21, 37-13-41, 37-17-6, 37-21-3 AND 37-45-23, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE 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
Sponsor
Its course
January 13 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 13 to Jan 31 · stopped18 days
EducationJan 13 to Jan 31 · stopped18 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.