l9n/ Mississippi

2018 Regular Session

House Bill 576

School discipline plans; require districts to provide alternative approach to expulsion, suspension and isolation.

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 37-11-53, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO PROVIDE ALTERNATIVES TO EXPULSION, SUSPENSION, IN-SCHOOL SUSPENSION OR AFTER-SCHOOL DETENTION IN THE DISCIPLINE PLAN ADOPTED BY THE SCHOOL BOARD; TO PRESCRIBE ALTERNATIVES TO BE USED IN COMBATING TRADITIONAL DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS THAT REQUIRE INPUT AND PARTICIPATIONS FROM STUDENTS, EDUCATIONAL PERSONNEL AND PARENTS ALIKE; TO AMEND SECTIONS 37-11-54, 37-13-92 AND 37-15-6, 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 8 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 8 to Jan 30 · stopped22 days

EducationJan 8 to Jan 30 · 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 House of Representatives Jan 8 – Jan 30

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