l9n/ Mississippi

2018 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2018

High performance school districts; authorize local school boards to operate under same rules as charter schools.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate'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 37-17-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE LOCAL SCHOOL BOARDS OF SCHOOL DISTRICTS WITH AN ACCREDITATION RATING OF "A," "B" OR "C" TO EXEMPT ITSELF FROM ANY COMPULSORY STANDARD OF ACCREDITATION BY THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION WHICH IS NOT REQUIRED BY STATUTE WITH CERTAIN EXCEPTIONS, AND TO OPERATE UNDER THE SAME GUIDELINES AS CHARTER SCHOOLS ARE ALLOWED TO OPERATE; 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 3 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 SenateJan 3 to Jan 30 · stopped27 days

EducationJan 3 to Jan 30 · stopped27 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 3 – Jan 30

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