Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Education Committee on March 3, 2020. The 2020 session has ended.
2020 Regular Session
House Bill 1452
Due process hearing; grant automatically for students subject to suspension or expulsion for disciplinary matters in school.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-9-71, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE STUDENTS AND PARENTS TO BE GRANTED AN AUTOMATIC DUE PROCESS HEARING FOR ALL DISCIPLINARY MATTERS IN WHICH A PRINCIPAL MAKES A RECOMMENDATION FOR A STUDENT TO BE SUSPENDED, REFERRED TO AN ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL SETTING OR EXPELLED; TO PROVIDE THAT SUCH HEARING SHALL OCCUR ON THE NEXT DAY IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR; TO PROVIDE THAT THE STUDENT SHALL REMAIN IN REGULAR ATTENDANCE AT THE SCHOOL OF ENROLLMENT UNTIL THE MATTER IS RESOLVED WITH THE SUPERINTENDENT OR LOCAL SCHOOL BOARD ON APPEAL; TO PROVIDE THAT THE STANDARD OF PROOF IN ALL DISCIPLINARY MATTERS SHALL BE CLEAR AND CONVINCING EVIDENCE; 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
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.