l9n/ Mississippi

2025 Regular Session

House Bill 1143

School districts under states of emergency; clarify role of interim superintendent appointed by the SBE when district returns to local control.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Education Committee on March 4, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 37-17-6 AND 37-17-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THE ROLE OF AN INTERIM SUPERINTENDENT OF A SCHOOL DISTRICT THAT HAD BEEN UNDER THE ADMINISTRATIVE CONTROL OF THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION; TO PROVIDE THAT UPON THE RETURN OF THE LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT TO A NEWLY RECONSTITUTED LOCAL SCHOOL BOARD, THE INTERIM SUPERINTENDENT APPOINTED BY THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION SHALL SERVE ALONGSIDE THE NEW LOCAL SCHOOL BOARD AND NEWLY APPOINTED SUPERINTENDENT IN AN ADVISORY CAPACITY FOR ONE YEAR; TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO PROMULGATE RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT AND GOVERNANCE OF SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS, AND PRESCRIBE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION OF SUCH RULES AND REGULATIONS; 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 20 to March 4, 2025, 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 action7 actions on 5 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 20 to Feb 1223 days

EducationJan 20 to Feb 415 days

In the SenateFeb 12 to Mar 4 · stopped20 days

EducationFeb 17 to Mar 4 · 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 House of Representatives Jan 20 – Feb 12

  1. Jan 20Referred to the House committee on Education
  2. Feb 4Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Feb 12Committee substitute adopted in the House
  4. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 17 – Mar 4

  1. Feb 17Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Education
  3. Mar 4Died in committee in the Senate
All 7 actions, as published
  1. Jan 20Referred To EducationHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 4Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 12Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 12PassedHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 17Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 17Referred To EducationSenate
  7. Mar 4Died In CommitteeSenate