l9n/ Mississippi

2022 Regular Session

House Bill 818

MS Computer Science and Cyber Education Equality Act; authorize certified or classified staff to provide instruction under.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on March 9, 2022. The 2022 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-13-205, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE CERTIFIED OR CLASSIFIED STAFF TO PROVIDE INSTRUCTION IN COMPUTER SCIENCE IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS; TO AMEND SECTION 37-13-207, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ENCOURAGE SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO DESIGNATE A CENTRAL LOCATION FOR THE DELIVERY OF INSTRUCTION AND COURSES IN COMPUTER SCIENCE FOR ALL STUDENTS IN THE DISTRICT; TO AMEND SECTION 37-13-211, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DESIGNATE CERTIFIED OR CLASSIFIED STAFF AS ADDITIONAL SCHOOL EMPLOYEES WHO ARE TO BE PROVIDED ANNUAL TRAINING IN THE COMPUTER SCIENCE CURRICULUM; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 37-13-213, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH REQUIRES THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF STATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING TO WORK WITH THE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING TO IDENTIFY TEACHER PREPARATION PROGRAMS LEADING TO CERTIFICATION IN THE COMPUTER SCIENCE FIELD, 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

1 co-sponsor

De'Keither A. Stamps

Its course

January 17 to March 9, 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 action9 actions on 8 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 17 to Feb 923 days

EducationJan 17 to Jan 3114 days

In the SenateFeb 9 to Mar 9 · stopped28 days

EducationFeb 11 to Mar 118 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentPending

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 17 – Feb 9

  1. Referred to the House committee on Education
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Read the third time in the House
  4. Committee substitute adopted in the House
  5. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 10 – Mar 9

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Education
  3. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Died on the calendar in the Senate
All 9 actions, as published