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 549
Teacher licensure; authorize issuance to certain individuals with foreign certification on reciprocity with documentation.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-3-2, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ISSUE A STANDARD LICENSE FOR TEACHING ON A RECIPROCAL BASIS TO INDIVIDUALS WHO HOLD FOREIGN-CERTIFIED TEACHING CREDENTIALS UPON PRESENTATION OF DOCUMENTATION AND APPROPRIATE EVALUATION OF ALL CREDENTIALS AND COLLEGIATE LEVEL COURSEWORK FOR WHICH CREDIT WAS EARNED BY THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND A NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED DEPARTMENT-APPROVED INTERNATIONAL CREDENTIAL EVALUATION ORGANIZATION; TO PROVIDE THAT PRIORITY SHALL BE GRANTED TO THOSE QUALIFYING INSTRUCTORS WHO PROVIDE INSTRUCTION IN A FOREIGN LANGUAGE COURSE OTHER THAN ENGLISH; 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.
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What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.