Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Education Committee on February 2, 2021. The 2021 session has ended.
2021 Regular Session
House Bill 1178
MAEP; determine cost of using Average Daily Membership (ADM) in lieu of ADA with 90% threshold attendance trigger.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-151-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DEFINE THE TERM "AVERAGE DAILY MEMBERSHIP (ADM)" FOR PURPOSES OF THE MISSISSIPPI ADEQUATE EDUCATION PROGRAM; TO AMEND SECTION 37-151-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR THE DETERMINATION OF THE BASIC ADEQUATE EDUCATION PROGRAM COST FOR EACH SCHOOL DISTRICT BASED ON STUDENT AVERAGE DAILY MEMBERSHIP WITH CERTAIN EXCEPTIONS; TO PROVIDE FOR STUDENT COUNTS BY THE STATE AUDITOR; TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF THE TERMS "MINIMUM SCHOOL TERM" AND "AVERAGE DAILY ATTENDANCE" AS SUCH TERMS ARE USED FOR DETERMINING ALLOCATIONS TO SCHOOL DISTRICTS UNDER THE ADEQUATE EDUCATION PROGRAM; TO AMEND SECTIONS 37-151-85, 37-151-97 AND 37-151-103, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY; TO AMEND SECTION 37-13-91, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REMOVE THE ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENT THAT A COMPULSORY-SCHOOL-AGE CHILD WHO IS ABSENT MORE THAN 37% OF THE INSTRUCTIONAL DAY MUST BE CONSIDERED ABSENT FOR THE ENTIRE DAY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
January 18 to February 2, 2021, 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 RepresentativesJan 18 to Feb 2 · stopped15 days
EducationJan 18 to Feb 2 · stopped15 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 Jan 18 – Feb 2
- Jan 18Referred to the House committees on Education and on Appropriations
- Feb 2Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 18Referred To Education;AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
- Feb 2Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives