Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on July 10, 2020. The 2020 session has ended.
2020 Regular Session
House Bill 666
Gifted education; require school districts to provide for students in Grades 7 and 8.
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
Sponsor
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
- Feb 6Referred to the House committees on Education and on Appropriations
- Feb 25Reported from ED to AP in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Mar 3Reported from AP to ED in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Mar 5Passed the House
In the Senate Mar 6 – Jun 12
- Mar 6Sent to the Senate
- May 12Referred to the Senate committees on Education and on Appropriations
- May 28Reported from ED to AP in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
- Jun 4Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
- Jun 12Amended in the Senate
- Passed the Senate as amended
Back in the House of Representatives Jun 15 – Jul 10
- Jun 15Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
- Jun 17Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
- Jun 22Conferees named in the House: Bennett, McCarty and Read
- Conferees named in the Senate: DeBar, Hopson and Boyd
- Jul 10Died on the calendar in the House
All 16 actions, as published
- Feb 6Referred To Education;AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
- Feb 25DR - TSDP: ED To APHouse of Representatives
- Mar 3DR - TSDP: AP To EDHouse of Representatives
- Mar 3Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
- Mar 5PassedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 6Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- May 12Referred To Education;AppropriationsSenate
- May 28DR - TSDP: ED To APSenate
- Jun 4Title Suff Do PassSenate
- Jun 12AmendedSenate
- Jun 12Passed As AmendedSenate
- Jun 15Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
- Jun 17Decline to Concur/Invite ConfHouse of Representatives
- Jun 22Conferees Named Bennett,McCarty,ReadHouse of Representatives
- Jun 22Conferees Named DeBar,Hopson,BoydSenate
- Jul 10Died On CalendarHouse of Representatives