l9n/ Mississippi

2022 Regular Session

House Bill 118

Statewide testing program; require the SBE to cease administration of for the 2021-2022 school year.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Education Committee on February 1, 2022. The 2022 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO IMMEDIATELY CEASE THE ADMINISTRATION OF ALL ASSESSMENTS UNDER THE STATEWIDE TESTING PROGRAM WHICH ARE USED TO DETERMINE THE ACCOUNTABILITY RATINGS FOR SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND INDIVIDUAL SCHOOLS WITHIN LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS FOR THE 2021-2022 SCHOOL YEAR DUE TO THE GOVERNOR'S DECLARATION OF A STATE OF EMERGENCY IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19; TO REQUIRE THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO HOLD HARMLESS SCHOOL DISTRICTS FROM ASSIGNMENT OF DISTRICT AND SCHOOL LEVEL ACCOUNTABILITY RATINGS FOR THE 2021-2022 SCHOOL YEAR; TO AMEND SECTIONS 37-16-3, 37-16-17, 37-17-6, 37-3-49, 37-15-38 AND 37-35-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE PRECEDING PROVISIONS; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 37-16-1, 37-16-4, 37-16-5, 37-16-7 AND 37-16-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH RELATE TO THE STATEWIDE TESTING PROGRAM, FOR PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; 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

Its course

January 4 to February 1, 2022, 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 4 to Feb 1 · stopped28 days

EducationJan 4 to Feb 1 · stopped28 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 4 – Feb 1

  1. Referred to the House committee on Education
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published