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2018 Regular Session

House Bill 1219

Consolidation of Lumberton Public School District with Lamar County School District; ratify agreement between districts.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Education Committee on January 30, 2018. The 2018 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-7-104.5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO RATIFY THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE SCHOOL BOARDS OF LUMBERTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT AND LAMAR COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT TO DISSOLVE AND MERGE THE LUMBERTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT AND ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE WITH THE LAMAR COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT, TO PROVIDE FOR THE COMPOSITION OF A NEW SCHOOL BOARD FOR THE CONSOLIDATED DISTRICT, TO PROVIDE FOR THE TRANSFER OF PROPERTY, TAX ASSESSMENTS, ASSUMPTION OF DEBT, ATTENDANCE BOUNDARIES, CURRICULUM AND PROGRAMS, EXECUTION OF EMPLOYMENT CONTRACTS FOR CERTIFIED AND NONCERTIFIED STAFF, PREPARATION OF BUDGET AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A TRANSITION TEAM FOR THE CONSOLIDATED DISTRICT; TO AUTHORIZE THE TRANSFER OF CERTAIN STUDENTS AFFECTED BY THE CONSOLIDATION UPON THE CLOSURE OF SCHOOLS IN THE FORMER LUMBERTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT; TO AMEND SECTIONS 37-5-7 AND 37-7-103, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; 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

Its course

January 15 to January 30, 2018, 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 15 to Jan 30 · stopped15 days

EducationJan 15 to Jan 30 · 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 15 – Jan 30

  1. Referred to the House committees on Education and on Appropriations
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published