Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Education Committee on January 31, 2023. The 2023 session has ended.
2023 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2560
School district graduation requirement; allow certain alternatives when Mississippi History is required.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-16-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT IF A SCHOOL DISTRICT REQUIRES STUDENTS TO COMPLETE A MISSISSIPPI HISTORY COURSE TO GRADUATE THEN IT SHALL DEVELOP A PROCEDURE FOR STUDENTS WHO TRANSFERRED INTO THE DISTRICT FROM A DISTRICT THAT DID NOT REQUIRE SUCH COURSE; TO REQUIRE ALTERNATIVE OPPORTUNITIES TO TAKE THE COURSE FOR FRESHMEN, SOPHOMORES AND JUNIORS; TO REQUIRE DISTRICTS TO INCLUDE ALTERNATIVE COURSES THAT MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR THE MISSISSIPPI HISTORY COURSE FOR PURPOSE OF GRADUATION; 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 16 to January 31, 2023, 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 16 to Jan 31 · stopped15 days
EducationJan 16 to Jan 31 · 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.