l9n/ Mississippi

2020 Regular Session

House Bill 1165

Computer science curriculum; require State Department of Education to implement in K-12 public schools.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on June 17, 2020. The 2020 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE AND DIRECT THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO IMPLEMENT A MANDATORY K-12 COMPUTER SCIENCE CURRICULUM BASED ON THE MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE AND CAREER-READINESS STANDARDS FOR COMPUTER SCIENCE WHICH INCLUDES INSTRUCTION IN, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, COMPUTATIONAL THINKING, CYBER-RELATED, PROGRAMMING, CYBER SECURITY, DATA SCIENCE, ROBOTICS, AND OTHER COMPUTER SCIENCE AND CYBER-RELATED CONTENT; TO PRESCRIBE MINIMUM COMPONENTS OF THE CURRICULUM AT EACH GRADE LEVEL; AND TO PROVIDE FOR TEACHER TRAINING AS NEEDED AT ALL GRADE LEVELS.

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

9 co-sponsors

Sam Creekmore IV, Tom Miles, Zakiya Summers, Kevin Felsher, Randy P. Boyd, Greg Haney, Otis Anthony, John G. Faulkner, Lataisha Jackson

Its course

February 17 to June 17, 2020, 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 action11 actions on 8 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 17 to Mar 1123 days

EducationFeb 17 to Mar 315 days

In the SenateMar 11 to Jun 17 · stopped98 days

EducationMay 12 to May 2816 days

AppropriationsMay 28 to Jun 47 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentPending

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 Feb 17 – Mar 11

  1. Feb 17Referred to the House committee on Education
  2. Mar 3Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Mar 11Committee substitute adopted in the House
  4. Passed the House

In the Senate Mar 11 – Jun 17

  1. Mar 11Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Brown (70th), Bennett and McCarty)
  2. Mar 12Motion in the House to reconsider withdrawn
  3. Sent to the Senate
  4. May 12Referred to the Senate committees on Education and on Appropriations
  5. May 28Reported as amended from ED to AP in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  6. Jun 4Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  7. Jun 17Died on the calendar in the Senate
All 11 actions, as published
  1. Feb 17Referred To EducationHouse of Representatives
  2. Mar 3Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
  3. Mar 11Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  4. Mar 11PassedHouse of Representatives
  5. Mar 11Motion to Reconsider Entered (Brown (70th), Bennett, McCarty)House of Representatives
  6. Mar 12Motion to Reconsider W/DrawnHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 12Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  8. May 12Referred To Education;AppropriationsSenate
  9. May 28DR - TSDPAA: ED To APSenate
  10. Jun 4Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  11. Jun 17Died On CalendarSenate