Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division A Committee on February 5, 2019. The 2019 session has ended.
2019 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2559
Compulsory school attendance law; criminal penalties for parents who do not make their children available for registration.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-13-91, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT PARENTS OF SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN WHO DO NOT MAKE THEIR CHILDREN AVAILABLE FOR SCHOOL REGISTRATION WITHIN FIVE DAYS OF THE START OF SCHOOL ARE GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR AND TO PRESCRIBE PENALTIES; 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
Sponsor
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 SenateJan 21 to Feb 5 · stopped15 days
Judiciary, Division AJan 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.
In the Senate Jan 21 – Feb 5
- Jan 21Referred to the Senate committees on Judiciary, Division A and on Education
- Feb 5Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 21Referred To Judiciary, Division A;EducationSenate
- Feb 5Died In CommitteeSenate