l9n/ Mississippi

2019 Regular Session

House Bill 691

Mississippi School for the Blind; authorize creation of nonprofit entity for fundraising activities.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Education Committee on February 5, 2019. The 2019 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-5-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO ESTABLISH A PRIVATE FOUNDATION OR NONPROFIT CORPORATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF ENGAGING IN FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES AND RECEIVING AND DISBURSING NONPUBLIC FUNDS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND; TO AMEND SECTION 43-5-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE BOARD TO INCLUDE FINANCIAL DATA ON THE FOUNDATION OR NONPROFIT CORPORATION IN ITS ANNUAL LEGISLATIVE REPORT ON THE SCHOOLS FOR THE BLIND AND THE DEAF; 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

1 co-sponsor

Shane Barnett

Its course

January 17 to February 5, 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 action2 actions on 2 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 17 to Feb 5 · stopped19 days

EducationJan 17 to Feb 5 · stopped19 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 17 – Feb 5

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