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2020 Regular Session

House Bill 1387

Mississippi Workforce Incentive Act of 2020; create.

Vetoed by the Governor on July 8, 2020; the veto was not overridden. The 2020 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE THE "COMPREHENSIVE CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION REFORM" OR "CCATER" ACT; TO PROVIDE THAT DUAL CREDIT CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION INSTRUCTORS SHALL BE REQUIRED TO HAVE A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA AND POSSESS A MINIMUM OF FIVE YEARS' EXPERIENCE BUT SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO HOLD AN ASSOCIATE OR BACHELOR'S DEGREE; TO REQUIRE THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO PROVIDE NOTICE TO ALL INCOMING MIDDLE SCHOOL AND JUNIOR HIGH STUDENTS OF THE CAREER TRACK PROGRAMS OFFERED BY LOCAL SCHOOL BOARDS; TO REQUIRE ALL STUDENTS IN THE CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION TRACK TO TAKE THE ACT WORKKEYS ASSESSMENT; TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL CLASSES THAT MAY BE ADDED TO THE CURRICULUM IN THE CAREER TRACK PROGRAM; TO PROVIDE THAT LOCAL BUSINESS OR OTHER PROFESSIONAL PERSONNEL SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO HOLD AN ASSOCIATE OR BACHELOR'S DEGREE IN ORDER TO BE GRANTED A ONE-YEAR EXPERT CITIZEN-TEACHER LICENSE; TO PROVIDE THAT THE ACCREDITATION SYSTEM SHALL INCLUDE STUDENT PERFORMANCE ON THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE ACT WORKKEYS ASSESSMENT, WHICH SHALL BE WEIGHTED IN THE SAME PERCENTAGE AS THE STANDARD ACT ASSESSMENT; 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

3 co-sponsors

Kevin Felsher, Bill Kinkade, Otis Anthony

Its course

February 17 to August 24, 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 action34 actions on 22 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 17 to Mar 1224 days

Workforce DevelopmentFeb 17 to Feb 258 days

AppropriationsFeb 25 to Mar 37 days

Workforce DevelopmentMar 3 to Mar 30 days

In the SenateMar 12 to Jun 1090 days

Economic and Workforce DevelopmentMay 12 to Jun 322 days

AppropriationsJun 3 to Jun 41 day

Back in the House of RepresentativesJun 10 to Jul 222 days

With the GovernorJul 2 to Jul 86 days

After the vetoJul 8 to Aug 24 · stopped47 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 12

  • Senate committee amendmentPending

  • Senate floor amendmentPending

  • Senate floor amendmentPending

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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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 12

  1. Feb 17Referred to the House committees on Workforce Development and on Appropriations
  2. Feb 25Reported from WD to AP in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Mar 3Reported as a committee substitute from AP to WD in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  5. Mar 11Read the third time in the House
  6. Mar 12Committee substitute adopted in the House
  7. Amended in the House
  8. Passed the House as amended

In the Senate Mar 17 – Jun 10

  1. Mar 17Sent to the Senate
  2. May 12Referred to the Senate committees on Economic and Workforce Development and on Appropriations
  3. Jun 3Reported as amended from EC to AP in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Jun 4Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  5. Jun 10Amended in the Senate
  6. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Jun 12 – Jul 2

  1. Jun 12Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Jun 17Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Jun 18Conferees named in the House: Bell (21st), White and Haney
  4. Jun 22Conferees named in the Senate: Parker, England and Sparks
  5. Jun 25Conference report filed in the House
  6. Conference report filed in the Senate
  7. Jun 28Conference report adopted in the House
  8. Jun 29Recommitted in the Senate to the conferees for further conference
  9. Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Bell (21st))
  10. Reconsidered in the House
  11. Recommitted in the House to the conferees for further conference
  12. Conference report filed in the Senate
  13. Conference report filed in the House
  14. Jun 30Conference report adopted in the House
  15. Conference report adopted in the Senate
  16. Jul 2Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Jul 2 – Jul 8

  1. Jul 2Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Jul 8Vetoed by the Governor

After the veto Aug 10 – Aug 24

  1. Aug 10Veto referred to the House committee on Workforce Development
  2. Aug 24In the House: House Take No Action
All 34 actions, as published
  1. Feb 17Referred To Workforce Development;AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 25DR - TSDP: WD To APHouse of Representatives
  3. Mar 3DR - TSDPCS: AP To WDHouse of Representatives
  4. Mar 3Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
  5. Mar 11Read the Third TimeHouse of Representatives
  6. Mar 12Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 12AmendedHouse of Representatives
  8. Mar 12Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  9. Mar 17Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  10. May 12Referred To Economic and Workforce Development;AppropriationsSenate
  11. Jun 3DR - TSDPAA: EC To APSenate
  12. Jun 4Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  13. Jun 10AmendedSenate
  14. Jun 10Passed As AmendedSenate
  15. Jun 12Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  16. Jun 17Decline to Concur/Invite ConfHouse of Representatives
  17. Jun 18Conferees Named Bell (21st),White,HaneyHouse of Representatives
  18. Jun 22Conferees Named Parker,England,SparksSenate
  19. Jun 25Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  20. Jun 25Conference Report FiledSenate
  21. Jun 28Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  22. Jun 29Recommitted For Further ConfSenate
  23. Jun 29Motion to Reconsider Entered (Bell (21st))House of Representatives
  24. Jun 29ReconsideredHouse of Representatives
  25. Jun 29Recommitted For Further ConfHouse of Representatives
  26. Jun 29Conference Report FiledSenate
  27. Jun 29Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  28. Jun 30Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  29. Jun 30Conference Report AdoptedSenate
  30. Jul 2Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  31. Jul 2Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  32. Jul 8VetoedGovernor
  33. Aug 10Veto Referred To Workforce DevelopmentHouse of Representatives
  34. Aug 24House Take No ActionHouse of Representatives