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2023 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2807

West Bolivar Consolidated School District; deconsolidate to form the West Bolivar, Shaw and Benoit School Districts.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Education Committee on January 31, 2023. The 2023 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-7-104.1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE WEST BOLIVAR CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT SHALL BE ADMINISTRATIVELY DECONSOLIDATED TO FORM THE WEST BOLIVAR SCHOOL DISTRICT, SHAW SCHOOL DISTRICT AND BENOIT SCHOOL DISTRICT; TO REQUIRE THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO SERVE INSTRUCTIONS AND NOTICE TO THE AFFECTED SCHOOL DISTRICTS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE NORTH BOLIVAR CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT AND THE CLEVELAND SCHOOL DISTRICT SHALL NOT BE AFFECTED BY THE DECONSOLIDATION; TO PROVIDE FOR THE ELECTION PROCEDURES FOR THE NEW SCHOOL DISTRICTS' BOARD OF TRUSTEES; TO REQUIRE THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO BASE THE NEW SCHOOL DISTRICTS' BOUNDARIES ON THE FORMER SCHOOL DISTRICTS AS THEY EXISTED PRIOR TO THEIR MANDATED CONSOLIDATION IN 2012; TO AUTHORIZE CERTAIN PROCEDURES FOR THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO ACCOMPLISH THE DECONSOLIDATION; TO PROVIDE THAT ALL REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY WHICH IS OWNED OR TITLED IN THE NAME OF A SCHOOL DISTRICT SHALL BE TRANSFERRED TO THE NEW REORGANIZED SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN WHICH SUCH FORMER DISTRICT IS LOCATED; TO AUTHORIZE EACH SCHOOL DISTRICT TO HAVE ITS OWN SUPERINTENDENT AND NO MORE THAN ONE ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT EACH; TO PROVIDE FOR THE PROCEDURES, ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY AND BUDGET PRACTICES FOR THE BOARD OF EDUCATION AND THE SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO ACCOMPLISH THE DECONSOLIDATION; 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

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.

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 Senate Jan 16 – Jan 31

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