l9n/ Mississippi

2017 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2119

School district consolidation; require review after 3 years and allow reconstitution of old district if no improvement.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate'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 AND DIRECT THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO CONDUCT AN EVALUATION OF EVERY SCHOOL DISTRICT WHICH HAS BEEN ADMINISTRATIVELY CONSOLIDATED BY ACT OF THE LEGISLATURE IN THE THIRD YEAR FOLLOWING THE CONSOLIDATION TO DETERMINE IF THE CONSOLIDATION HAS IMPROVED THE ACCREDITATION LEVEL OF THE RESULTING SCHOOL DISTRICT; TO PROVIDE THAT THE FORMER SCHOOL DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION SHALL BE RECONSTITUTED IN ANY SCHOOL DISTRICT THAT IS NOT PERFORMING AT AN IMPROVED ACCOUNTABILITY RATING AFTER THREE YEARS; TO REQUIRE A REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE; TO AMEND SECTIONS 37-7-104, 37-7-104.1, 37-7-104.2, 37-7-104.3, 37-7-104.4, 37-7-104.5, 37-7-104.6 AND 37-7-104.7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE AUTOMATIC REPEALERS ON THOSE SECTIONS WHICH MANDATED AN ADMINISTRATIVE CONSOLIDATION IN CERTAIN COUNTIES AND SCHOOL DISTRICTS; 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 Senate

Its course

January 9 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 SenateJan 9 to Jan 31 · stopped22 days

EducationJan 9 to Jan 31 · stopped22 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 Senate Jan 9 – Jan 31

  1. Jan 9Referred to the Senate committees on Education and on Appropriations
  2. Jan 31Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Jan 9Referred To Education;AppropriationsSenate
  2. Jan 31Died In CommitteeSenate