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2020 Regular Session

House Bill 1340

School accountability; require students who successfully complete the Youth Challenge Program to be accounted in home school districts graduation rate.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Education Committee on March 3, 2020. The 2020 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-17-6, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT STUDENTS WHO SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE THE MISSISSIPPI NATIONAL GUARD'S YOUTH CHALLENGE PROGRAM, SHALL BE ACCOUNTED IN THE GRADUATION RATE OF THE STUDENT'S LAST KNOWN DISTRICT OF ATTENDANCE FOR ACCOUNTABILITY PURPOSES; TO REQUIRE THE MISSISSIPPI NATIONAL GUARD AND THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT FOR THE REPORTING OF SUCH COMPLETION DATA FOR THE PURPOSES OF DETERMINING WHETHER THE STUDENT'S OUTCOME WILL BE TREATED AS A COMPLETER FOR A SCHOOL DISTRICT'S GRADUATION OR DROPOUT RATE CALCULATION FOR ACCOUNTABILITY PURPOSES; TO AMEND SECTION 43-27-203, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; 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

Its course

February 17 to March 3, 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 action2 actions on 2 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 17 to Mar 3 · stopped15 days

EducationFeb 17 to Mar 3 · 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 House of Representatives Feb 17 – Mar 3

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