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2019 Regular Session

House Bill 572

Educator use of personal leave; authorize use of by employees on certain days in the event of death or funeral of an immediate family member.

Became law as Chapter 307, Laws of 2019, signed March 15, 2019, 59 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-7-307, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE POLICY ON THE USE OF PERSONAL LEAVE TAKEN BY EDUCATORS ON THE DAY BEFORE THE FIRST DAY OF THE SCHOOL TERM, THE DAY BEFORE THE LAST DAY OF THE SCHOOL TERM, THE DAY BEFORE A HOLIDAY OR THE DAY AFTER A HOLIDAY, TO AUTHORIZE THE USE OF PERSONAL LEAVE WITHOUT PENALTY IN THE EVENT OF DEATH OR FUNERAL OF AN IMMEDIATE FAMILY MEMBER; 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

6 co-sponsors

Kathy Sykes, William Tracy Arnold, Randy P. Boyd, John Glen Corley, Patricia H. Willis, Debra Gibbs

Its course

January 15 to March 15, 2019, 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 action12 actions on 11 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 15 to Feb 622 days

EducationJan 15 to Jan 3116 days

In the SenateFeb 6 to Mar 628 days

EducationFeb 26 to Mar 46 days

With the GovernorMar 6 to Mar 159 days

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 House of Representatives Jan 15 – Feb 6

  1. Jan 15Referred to the House committee on Education
  2. Jan 31Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Feb 6Committee substitute adopted in the House
  4. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 8 – Mar 6

  1. Feb 8Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 26Referred to the Senate committee on Education
  3. Mar 4Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 6Passed the Senate

To the Governor Mar 7 – Mar 15

  1. Mar 7Returned to the House for enrolling
  2. Mar 8Enrolled bill signed in the House
  3. Mar 11Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  4. Mar 15Approved by the Governor
All 12 actions, as published
  1. Jan 15Referred To EducationHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 31Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 6Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 6PassedHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 8Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 26Referred To EducationSenate
  7. Mar 4Title Suff Do PassSenate
  8. Mar 6PassedSenate
  9. Mar 7Returned For EnrollingSenate
  10. Mar 8Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 11Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  12. Mar 15Approved by GovernorGovernor