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2024 Regular Session

House Bill 1251

Children with disabilities; require LEAs to provide services to private schools and home schooled students at the place of enrollment.

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 AMEND SECTIONS 37-23-63 AND 37-23-67, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCLUDE HOMESCHOOLED CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES, AS DEFINED UNDER IDEA, IN THE CATEGORY OF CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES FOR WHOM STATE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR PROPORTIONATE SHARE OF COST OF SERVICES; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 37-23-69, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR THE PURPOSE OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENTS; TO AMEND SECTION 37-23-135, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AGENCIES TO PROVIDE CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES, WHO ARE ENROLLED IN PRIVATE SCHOOLS, LEGITIMATE HOME SCHOOL PROGRAM OR OTHER FACILITY, WITH PROPORTIONATE SHARE OF FUNDS AND EQUITABLE SERVICES AT THE LOCATION OF THE PRIVATE SCHOOL OF ENROLLMENT, HOME SCHOOL PROGRAM LOCATION OR CLINICAL FACILITY WHERE THE CHILD IS COMMITTED; 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 15 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 15 to Mar 5 · stopped19 days

EducationFeb 15 to Mar 5 · stopped19 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 15 – Mar 5

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