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2019 Regular Session

House Bill 578

Teacher and administrator licenses; clarify grounds for disciplinary action and reinstatement.

Became law as Chapter 455, Laws of 2019, signed April 16, 2019, 91 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-3-2, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE COMMISSION ON TEACHER AND ADMINISTRATOR EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE AND DEVELOPMENT; TO CLARIFY PROCEDURES FOR APPEAL OF EDUCATOR LICENSURE DECISIONS BY THE COMMISSION, ITS SUBCOMMITTEE OR HEARING OFFICER; TO REVISE THE GROUNDS FOR DENIAL OF EDUCATOR LICENSURE APPLICATIONS OR IMMEDIATE REVOCATION OF CURRENT LICENSE AND TO PROVIDE AUTHORITY FOR LICENSURE PROBATION; TO CLARIFY PROCEDURES FOR EDUCATOR LICENSURE REINSTATEMENT FOLLOWING SUSPENSION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Its course

January 15 to April 16, 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 action20 actions on 15 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 15 to Feb 622 days

EducationJan 15 to Jan 3116 days

In the SenateFeb 6 to Mar 1335 days

EducationFeb 26 to Mar 46 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 13 to Apr 220 days

With the GovernorApr 2 to Apr 1614 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 6

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 13

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 amended
  3. Feb 6Amended in the House
  4. Passed the House as amended

In the Senate Feb 8 – Mar 13

  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 as amended
  4. Mar 13Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 14 – Apr 2

  1. Mar 14Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Mar 19Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Mar 20Conferees named in the House: Bennett, Barton and Cockerham
  4. Mar 22Conferees named in the Senate: Tollison, Caughman and Hill
  5. Mar 27Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Mar 28Conference report adopted in the Senate
  8. Conference report adopted in the House
  9. Apr 2Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Apr 2 – Apr 16

  1. Apr 2Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Apr 16Approved by the Governor
All 20 actions, as published
  1. Jan 15Referred To EducationHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 31Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 6AmendedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 6Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 8Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 26Referred To EducationSenate
  7. Mar 4Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  8. Mar 13AmendedSenate
  9. Mar 13Passed As AmendedSenate
  10. Mar 14Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  11. Mar 19Decline to Concur/Invite ConfHouse of Representatives
  12. Mar 20Conferees Named Bennett,Barton,CockerhamHouse of Representatives
  13. Mar 22Conferees Named Tollison,Caughman,HillSenate
  14. Mar 27Conference Report FiledSenate
  15. Mar 27Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  16. Mar 28Conference Report AdoptedSenate
  17. Mar 28Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  18. Apr 2Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  19. Apr 2Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  20. Apr 16Approved by GovernorGovernor