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2020 Regular Session

House Bill 666

Gifted education; require school districts to provide for students in Grades 7 and 8.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on July 10, 2020. The 2020 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-23-179, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE ALL SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO OFFER GIFTED EDUCATION FOR INTELLECTUALLY GIFTED STUDENTS IN GRADES 7 AND 8 BEGINNING WITH THE 2020-2021 SCHOOL YEAR; 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

5 co-sponsors

Orlando Paden, Jarvis Dortch, Zakiya Summers, Debra Gibbs, Otis Anthony

Its course

February 6 to July 10, 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 action16 actions on 13 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 6 to Mar 528 days

EducationFeb 6 to Feb 2519 days

AppropriationsFeb 25 to Mar 37 days

EducationMar 3 to Mar 30 days

In the SenateMar 5 to Jun 1299 days

EducationMay 12 to May 2816 days

AppropriationsMay 28 to Jun 47 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesJun 12 to Jul 10 · stopped28 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 12

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 6 – Mar 5

  1. Referred to the House committees on Education and on Appropriations
  2. Reported from ED to AP in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Reported from AP to ED in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Passed the House

In the Senate Mar 6 – Jun 12

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committees on Education and on Appropriations
  3. Reported from ED to AP in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Amended in the Senate
  6. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Jun 15 – Jul 10

  1. Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Conferees named in the House: Bennett, McCarty and Read
  4. Conferees named in the Senate: DeBar, Hopson and Boyd
  5. Died on the calendar in the House
All 16 actions, as published