l9n/ Mississippi

2018 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2170

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

Sent to the Governor on February 22, 2018, and did not become law. 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 THE LUMBERTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT AND ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE AND CONSOLIDATE THE SCHOOLS AND TERRITORY OF THE LUMBERTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT INTO 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 AMEND SECTIONS 37-5-7 AND 37-7-103, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY; 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

1 co-sponsor

Joey Fillingane

Its course

January 9 to March 8, 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 action13 actions on 8 days

In the SenateJan 9 to Jan 3122 days

EducationJan 9 to Jan 2415 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 31 to Feb 2222 days

EducationFeb 20 to Feb 222 days

With the GovernorFeb 22 to Mar 8 · stopped14 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 22

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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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. Referred to the Senate committee on Education
  2. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 1 – Feb 22

  1. Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committee on Education
  3. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

To the Governor Feb 22 – Mar 8

  1. Released in the House to be sent on at once
  2. Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  3. Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Bennett and Roberson)
  4. Recalled from the Senate by the House
  5. Died on the calendar in the House
All 13 actions, as published