Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Education Committee on February 5, 2019. The 2019 session has ended.
2019 Regular Session
House Bill 829
School day; authorize credit toward required number of days for school districts exceeding required 5 1/2 hours/day.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-13-63, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE SCHOOL DISTRICTS THAT FIX THE LENGTH OF THE SCHOOL DAY FOR AT LEAST ONE-HALF HOUR LONGER THAN THE MANDATED 5 1/2 HOURS TO BE AWARDED CREDIT FOR THE ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTION TIME IN ORDER TO PROVIDE GREATER FLEXIBILITY TO THOSE DISTRICTS; TO AUTHORIZE SUCH A MAXIMUM OF THIRTEEN DAYS TO BE EARNED PER YEAR FOR SCHOOL DISTRICTS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
January 21 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 21 to Feb 5 · stopped15 days
EducationJan 21 to Feb 5 · stopped15 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.