Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Education Committee on February 2, 2021. The 2021 session has ended.
2021 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2675
Third-grade reading assessment for 2020-2021 school year; allow students who fail to be promoted to fourth grade with remediation.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO CREATE THE COVID IMPACT LITERACY-BASED PROMOTION MODIFICATION ACT; TO PROVIDE THAT FOR THE 2020-2021 SCHOOL YEAR, STUDENTS IN THIRD GRADE WHO RECEIVE WHAT IS CONSIDERED A FAILING SCORE ON THE READING SCREENER SHALL STILL BE CONSIDERED READY FOR PROMOTION TO THE NEXT GRADE, HOWEVER STUDENTS WHO FAIL THE ASSESSMENT SHALL BE GIVEN THE REMEDIAL INSTRUCTION PROVIDED FOR IN THE LITERACY-BASED PROMOTION ACT; TO AMEND SECTIONS 37-177-1, 37-177-9, 37-177-11, AND 37-177-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT FOR THE 2020-2021 SCHOOL YEAR, STUDENTS IN THIRD GRADE WHO RECEIVE WHAT IS CONSIDERED A FAILING SCORE ON THE READING SCREENER SHALL STILL BE CONSIDERED READY FOR PROMOTION TO THE NEXT GRADE; TO PROVIDE THAT STUDENTS WHO FAIL THE ASSESSMENT SHALL STILL BE GIVEN THE INSTRUCTION PROVIDED FOR UNDER THIS CHAPTER; 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 Senate
Sponsor
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 SenateJan 18 to Feb 2 · stopped15 days
EducationJan 18 to Feb 2 · stopped15 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.