Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Education Committee on March 1, 2022. The 2022 session has ended.
2022 Regular Session
House Bill 522
Nonpublic schools; authorize those accredited by a regional agency to use criminal background check procedures as used by public schools.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-9-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE A NONPUBLIC SCHOOL THAT IS ACCREDITED BY A REGIONAL ACCREDITATION AGENCY OTHER THAN THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO USE THE CRIMINAL RECORD INFORMATION AND REGISTRY CHECK REQUIRED FOR BACKGROUND AND FINGERPRINTING OF POTENTIAL SCHOOL EMPLOYEES BEFORE BEING HIRED; 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 6 to March 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.
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 6 – Feb 9
- Jan 6Referred to the House committee on Education
- Jan 31Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 8Read the third time in the House
- Feb 9Passed the House
In the Senate Feb 10 – Mar 1
- Feb 10Sent to the Senate
- Feb 11Referred to the Senate committee on Education
- Mar 1Died in committee in the Senate