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 1544
Natchez-Adams Special Municipal Separate School District; elect school board members.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-7-703, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE NATCHEZ-ADAMS SPECIAL MUNICIPAL SEPARATE SCHOOL DISTRICT TO BE ELECTED AT THE NOVEMBER 2020 ELECTION FOR A TERM OF FOUR YEARS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE NEW NATCHEZ-ADAMS COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD SHALL BE ELECTED FROM DISTRICTS THAT ARE THE SAME AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DISTRICTS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE ELECTION FOR THE SCHOOL BOARD SHALL BE A NONPARTISAN ELECTION; TO PRESCRIBE THE PROCEDURES TO BE USED IF A VACANCY OCCURS ON THE SCHOOL BOARD; TO PROVIDE THAT THE CANDIDATE WITH THE HIGHEST NUMBER OF VOTES SHALL BE DECLARED ELECTED; TO AMEND SECTIONS 37-7-705, 37-7-707, 37-7-709, 37-7-711, 37-7-713, 37-7-715 AND 37-7-717, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 23-15-193, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENTS; 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
Sponsor
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.
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What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.