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2024 Regular Session

House Bill 679

Equal Opportunity for Students with Special Needs Act; extend repealers on education scholarship accounts (ESAs).

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 REENACT SECTIONS 37-181-1 THROUGH 37-181-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH ARE THE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY FOR STUDENTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS ACT AND ESTABLISH AN EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP ACCOUNT (ESA) PROGRAM WITHIN THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION; TO AMEND SECTION 37-181-23, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXTEND THE DATE OF THE REPEALER ON THE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY FOR STUDENTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS ACT; 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

January 26 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 RepresentativesJan 26 to Mar 5 · stopped39 days

EducationJan 26 to Mar 5 · stopped39 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 Jan 26 – Mar 5

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