l9n/ Mississippi

2024 Regular Session

House Bill 1178

ESA; authorize use of a diagnosis of dyslexia as a qualifer to determine eligibility for receipt of.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Education Committee on March 5, 2024. The 2024 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 37-181-1, 37-181-7, 37-181-9, 37-181-11, 37-181-13, 37-181-15, 37-181-17, 37-181-19, AND 37-181-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH COMPRISE "THE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY FOR STUDENTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS ACT," FOR PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; TO AMEND SECTIONS 37-181-3 AND 37-181-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO A PROVIDE THAT A DIAGNOSIS OF DYSLEXIA SHALL BE A CRITERIA USED TO QUALIFY A STUDENT FOR ELIGIBILITY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PROGRAM; 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

February 14 to March 5, 2024, 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 RepresentativesFeb 14 to Mar 5 · stopped20 days

EducationFeb 14 to Mar 5 · stopped20 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 Feb 14 – Mar 5

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