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 541
State Department of Education; transfer administration, operations, powers and duties to the Office of the Governor.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-3-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ABOLISH THE EXISTING STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRANSFER THE POWERS AND DUTIES TO THE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR; TO PROVIDE THAT THE FORMER STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION SHALL BE KNOWN AS THE DIVISION OF PUBLIC EDUCATION IN THE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR; TO AMEND SECTIONS 37-3-2, 37-3-3, 37-3-4, 37-3-5, 37-3-7, 37-3-9, 37-3-11, 37-3-12, 37-3-13, 37-3-25, 37-3-39, 37-3-46, 37-3-49, 37-3-51, 37-3-53, 37-3-79, 37-3-81, 37-3-82, 37-3-83, 37-3-85, 37-3-87, 37-3-91, 37-3-93, 37-3-95, 37-3-101, 37-3-103, 37-3-105, 37-3-107, 37-1-1, 37-1-2, 37-1-3, 37-1-4, 37-1-9, 37-1-11, 37-1-12 AND 37-1-13, 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
Sponsor
Its course
February 5 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 5 to Mar 3 · stopped27 days
EducationFeb 5 to Mar 3 · stopped27 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 5 – Mar 3
- Feb 5Referred to the House committees on Education and on Appropriations
- Mar 3Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 5Referred To Education;AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
- Mar 3Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives