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2018 Regular Session

House Bill 1369

"Mississippi Regional Early College High School Act of 2018"; create increase high school and college completion rate and provide funding mechanism.

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 CREATE THE "MISSISSIPPI REGIONAL EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL ACT OF 2018"; TO DECLARE THE LEGISLATIVE PURPOSES OF REGIONAL EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOLS; TO DEFINE CERTAIN TERMS AND PHRASES USED IN THE ACT; TO INITIATE THE DEVELOPMENT OF RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR REGIONAL EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOLS; TO CREATE THE GOVERNING BOARD FOR REGIONAL EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOLS; TO PRESCRIBE A FUNDING STRUCTURE FOR REGIONAL EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOLS THAT WOULD ALLOW PER-PUPIL STATE AND FEDERAL FUNDING TO TRANSFER TO POSTSECONDARY INSTITUTIONS FOR THE PURPOSES OF SUPPORTING REGIONAL EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS; TO PRESCRIBE STANDARDS FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF REGIONAL EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOLS; TO ALLOW POSTSECONDARY INSTITUTIONS TO INITIATE AND GOVERN REGIONAL EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOLS; TO ESTABLISH REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO THE ENROLLMENT OF STUDENTS IN REGIONAL EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOLS RESIDING IN THE GEOGRAPHICAL BOUNDARIES OF THE POSTSECONDARY INSTITUTION IN WHICH THE SCHOOL IS LOCATED AND A LOTTERY PROCESS FOR SELECTING STUDENTS WHEN CAPACITY IS INSUFFICIENT TO ENROLL ALL STUDENTS DESIRING TO ATTEND A REGIONAL EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL; TO ESTABLISH NOTIFICATION EXPECTATIONS; TO REQUIRE REGIONAL EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOLS TO DEMONSTRATE ADHERENCE TO THE STATEWIDE ACCOUNTABILITY AND ACCREDITATION STANDARDS; TO ENSURE NONDISCRIMINATORY PRACTICES; TO ESTABLISH ELIGIBILITY GUIDELINES FOR EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES AND OPPORTUNITIES; TO ENSURE THE GRANTING OF CERTAIN WAIVERS THAT MAY IMPEDE SCHOOL INNOVATIONS; TO AMEND SECTIONS 37-151-5, 37-151-93, 37-151-103, 37-57-107, 37-15-31 AND 37-15-38, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE PRECEDING PROVISIONS; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 37-16-3, 37-16-4, 37-16-5, 37-17-6 AND 37-17-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR THE PURPOSE OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; 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. Jan 15Referred to the House committees on Education and on Appropriations
  2. Jan 30Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Jan 15Referred To Education;AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 30Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives