Education

House Bill 502 · MS Achievement School District; establish to oversee the administration of certain failing schools with an "F" rating for three consecutive years.

Sent February 12, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 78 · Student transfer; prohibit school boards in failing school districts from denying requests to better performing district.

Sent February 4, 2014 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 432 · CPR/AED; require to be taught as instructional component for physical education in Grades 9-12.

Sent February 4, 2014 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 436 · West Point Consolidated School District; designate as a countywide municipal separate school district upon consolidated reorganization.

Sent February 4, 2014 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 444 · Charter school; authorize participation in Public Employees' Retirement System.

Sent February 4, 2014 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 454 · State Dept. of Education; remove from certain State Personnel Board procedures for two years.

Sent February 4, 2014 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 502 · MS Achievement School District; establish to oversee the administration of certain failing schools with an "F" rating for three consecutive years.

Sent February 4, 2014 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 504 · Teacher salaries; provide for increase.

Sent February 4, 2014 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 714 · Student transfers between school districts; require approved transfer to remain in effect unless student's address changes.

Sent February 4, 2014 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 760 · School district administrative consolidation; require in certain counties.

Sent February 4, 2014 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 930 · MAEP; increase amount pledged for security for State Aid Capital Improvement Bonds to $195.00 per pupil.

Sent February 4, 2014 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 974 · Transportation of students; authorize school boards to authorize use of providing alternative to school bus for certain agriculture related events.

Sent February 4, 2014 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 766 · Tax credit; provide to eligible individuals who acquire and renovate surplus school property for economic development purposes.

Sent February 3, 2014 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 833 · Starkville Consolidated School District; revise certain provisions of consolidation timetable.

Sent February 3, 2014 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 528 · School buses; repeal law requiring to be driven less than certain speeds.

Sent January 31, 2014 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 315 · Mississippi Asthma and Anaphylaxis Child Safety Act; enact.

Sent January 23, 2014 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 321 · Mathematics and science instruction; enhance through new programs in middle schools.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 326 · Anti-bullying awareness; require school districts to provide personnel with professional development training to detect signs of.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 352 · School Violence Prevention Act of 2014; enact to address the crime of cyber-bullying.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 353 · Sex offenders; revise prohibition against sex offender being near school property.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 357 · Family dynamics; add to public school curriculum as a required component.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 369 · End-of-course subject area tests; prohibit mandatory passing scores as requirement for graduation.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 370 · DHS; prohibit removal of students from school without first giving notice of removal to custodial parents.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 399 · School districts; extend repealer on provision prescribing required actions regarding children with asthma.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 423 · Appropriation; Department of Education for grants to school districts to equip school buses with seat belts.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 37 days

House Bill 427 · Licensed school employees; allow use of personal leave near holiday if summoned by court.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 431 · School guidance counselors; establish pilot program in certain school districts with high incidences of teen pregnancy or school violence.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 432 · CPR/AED; require to be taught as instructional component for physical education in Grades 9-12.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 434 · MSHAA; prohibit public school from using public funds for payment of annual participation assessment fees.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 435 · American history and social studies curriculum; require to include instruction and text on nation's founding documents.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 436 · West Point Consolidated School District; designate as a countywide municipal separate school district upon consolidated reorganization.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 437 · School and school district administrators; impose moratorium on salary increase for those administer a school or district rated as "D" or "F" for two consecutive years.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 438 · Teacher licensure; revise eligibility for receipt of licensure through the nontraditional teaching route.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Reported out after 11 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 439 · Erin's Law Awareness; authorize inclusion of as a component of required comprehensive school district safety plan.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 440 · Professional school counselors; revise manner of reference and duties and responsibilities of.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 441 · Remedial education; provide to high school students before graduation as dual-enrollment option upon failure to attain certain score on subject area tests.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 442 · School board members; elect all at time of presidential election for four-year terms.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Reported out after 10 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 443 · School boards; elect all & establish educational qualifications and hold referendum on appointing superintendent in 2016.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 444 · Charter school; authorize participation in Public Employees' Retirement System.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Reported out after 9 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 445 · School start date; bring forward sections relating to.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 446 · Education provision; revise and clarify certain relating to hours of instruction; student records, student enrollment, dual enrollment and textbooks.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Reported out after 11 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 447 · Agricultural high schools; transfer Coahoma AHS and Hinds AHS to appropriate county school district.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 448 · Dropout Prevention; authorize the State Dept. of Education to establish pilot programs to reduce rate of dropout.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 449 · Dyslexia Therapy Scholarship Program; revise certain defined terms and prescribe credentials for individuals authorized to evaluate students.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 450 · Annual salary supplements; limit receipt of to only one per individual without regard to number of national certifications held.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Reported out after 11 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 451 · Failing school districts; authorize SBE to place in administrative receivership for purpose of allowing successful districts to manage and operate.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 452 · Accreditation of schools; revise manner by which certain schools are assigned a grade designation.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Reported out after 11 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 453 · State Department of Education; include all employees in state service administered by State Personnel Board.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 454 · State Dept. of Education; remove from certain State Personnel Board procedures for two years.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 455 · New Start School Program; repeal.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 465 · High school diploma; require school districts to award upon completion of graduation requirements regardless of student's age.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 468 · School bus violations; require portion of fines to be used to purchase and install automated school bus safety cameras.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 469 · School buses; require installation of seat belts and cameras on certain.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 474 · School security and campus safety; create task force to study growing incidences of school violence and enhanced safety measures.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 476 · CPR; require to be taught as instructional component of physical education in Grades 9-12.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 477 · School cafeterias; require local school board to adopt policy allowing donation of surplus food to charity.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 480 · Safe2Tell Program; establish to allow students to anonymously report threatening behavior or endangering activities.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 488 · State Superintendent of Education; provide for appointment by Governor.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 493 · School administrators; require to report acts of violence resulting in injury to local law enforcement authorities.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 494 · "Sandusky Rule"; create.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 499 · General election; change day to Saturday for state, county, municipal and certain school board officers.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 501 · School resource officers; clarify ability to make arrests on school property.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 502 · MS Achievement School District; establish to oversee the administration of certain failing schools with an "F" rating for three consecutive years.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Reported out after 11 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 503 · Assistant Teachers; bring forward provision providing for salary of.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 504 · Teacher salaries; provide for increase.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 508 · State Board of Education; require to relax regulations on public schools in the same manner as relaxed for public charter schools.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 509 · Teachers and assistant teachers; increase salaries.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 510 · Charter Schools; revise teachers' time to achieve state licensure and delete attorney requirement for authorizer board director.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Reported out after 15 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 512 · School superintendents; require to certify all statistical information submitted to SDE.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 513 · Sex-related education; revise to clarify the instructional approach to the topic of abortion in the adopted curriculum.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 526 · Teachers' salary; provide for increase.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 527 · School board members; revise annual salary of.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 529 · Exceptional children; increase amount of financial assistance to $3,400.00 of educational reimbursed costs for attending private or parochial school.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 530 · "Truth in Grading Act"; establish to require the State Board of Education to adopt a uniform grading policy for the state.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 531 · School Boards; require elected members to be elected by majority vote and hold runoffs three weeks later.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 561 · School choice; provide right of selection to military personnel residing on base whose children enroll in an adjacent district school district.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Reported out after 10 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 562 · MS Autism Therapy Scholarship; authorize to provide additional funds for students with autism spectrum disorder to receive therapy.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 563 · Public school district licensed employees; remove prohibition for certain use of personal leave.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 564 · CPR/AED; require to be included in physical education curriculum as a requirement for graduation.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 586 · School Start Date Act; repeal to allow local school boards to determine the start of a new academic year as prescribed in Section 37-13-61.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 592 · School choice; establish opportunity scholarships and open enrollment for public school students.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 714 · Student transfers between school districts; require approved transfer to remain in effect unless student's address changes.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Reported out after 10 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 715 · School attendance and absenteeism; revise to allow student enrollment and presence at roll call to determine ADA calculations under MAEP.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 716 · Textbooks; authorize flexibility in use of alternative electronic forms of.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 723 · Compulsory-school-age child; revise definition to include those who turn 5 years old before September 1.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 740 · Teacher's Assistant Education Certification Scholars Program; create to provide assistance to individuals in pursuit of teacher licensure.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 746 · School buses; mandate use of cameras on exterior and interior of for safety purposes.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 760 · School district administrative consolidation; require in certain counties.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Reported out after 11 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 765 · The Equal Opportunity for All Students with Special Needs Act; create to establish IEFs for certain students.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 766 · Tax credit; provide to eligible individuals who acquire and renovate surplus school property for economic development purposes.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Reported out after 10 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 767 · Graduation requirements; require ACT to serve as high school exit exam in lieu of subject area tests.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 768 · School board elections; provide that such shall occur during presidential election for four-year terms.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 791 · Mental health education training; require SDE to provide funding for the training of teachers and educational staff.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 807 · Assistant teachers; require school districts to notify of nonreemployment within 10 days after adoption of budget.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 815 · Teachers classroom supply funds; restrict diverting funds specified for from appropriation for other purposes.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 816 · MAEP; annually increase adjustment to base student cost for at-risk students until 50%.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 821 · Charter schools; authorize open enrollment throughout state.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Reported out after 15 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 824 · Dyslexia Therapy Scholarship Program; revise definition of certain terms relating to.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 825 · School superintendents; require referendum on changing to appointed in districts currently electing.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Reported out after 10 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 826 · Kindergarten-age children; require compulsory school attendance for all.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 828 · Scholastic year; establish as August 1 - July 31 for all school districts.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 830 · Chinese language pilot program; establish within the State Department of Education for implementation in certain school district.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 831 · MS Speech-Language Therapy Scholarship; include children eligible for enrollment in kindergarten as eligible recipients of.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Reported out after 10 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 833 · Starkville Consolidated School District; revise certain provisions of consolidation timetable.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Reported out after 11 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 834 · School district administrative consolidation; require in Holmes County.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Reported out after 15 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 835 · School districts; authorize to reimburse health insurance premium costs of retired school bus drivers with private insurance.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 838 · School boards; elect all at presidential election for four-year terms.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 839 · School district superintendents; require all to be appointed beginning in 2016.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 840 · Dyslexia education; require instruction in for licensure as educator or administrator.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 930 · MAEP; increase amount pledged for security for State Aid Capital Improvement Bonds to $195.00 per pupil.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Reported out after 10 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 955 · Interscholastic uniforms and equipment; require school district to purchase with certain funds.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 959 · Statewide Autism Director within State Department of Education; require State Superintendent of Education to appoint.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 965 · Student residency requirements; require State Board of Education to adopt uniform policy to be implemented by school boards.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 966 · Adequate Education Program; increase adjustment to base student cost for at-risk students.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 967 · School social workers and psychologists; authorize districts to employ and receive partial state reimbursement for salaries.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 968 · MAEP; define "at-risk pupil" and include a child diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 969 · Trimester School Year Pilot Program; establish.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 970 · School curriculum; require comprehensive Mississippi history course for public school students in Grade 9.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 971 · Community Business Strategies Y-Biz Young Adult Entrepreneurship Pilot Program; establish for Jackson Public Schools.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 973 · Financial literacy curriculum; require State Board of Education to revise grades for which offered.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 974 · Transportation of students; authorize school boards to authorize use of providing alternative to school bus for certain agriculture related events.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 975 · Mississippi English Language Learners Scholarship Program; create under the Critical Needs Teacher Scholarship Program.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 1062 · Graduate degree teacher incentive loans; establish for teachers agreeing to teach in public schools or IHLs.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 1132 · State Dept. of Education; authorize to prescribe appropriate measures for failure to timely file mandatory reports.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1133 · School Start Date Act; repeal in order to allow local school boards to determine the start of a new academic year as prescribed in Section 37-13-61.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 1134 · Compulsory School Attendance Law; rename as the "RoseMary Hayes Williams Kindergarten Act" and lower compulsory age to 5 years.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 1135 · Districts under conservatorship; prescribe guidelines for administration and governance of certain.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 1138 · Exceptional children; require school districts to develop policy for disciplining.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 1139 · Board of Education; require those in district having a mayor-council form of government to be elected.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 1140 · Teachers' salaries; provide for increase.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 1142 · Epinephrine; authorize school districts and certain entities to permit the storage and supply of for administration in emergencies.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 1221 · Sixteenth section lands; revise provisions relating to leases and fair market value appraisals.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 1239 · Scholastic year; increase days for school with accreditation rating grade of "D" or "F".

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 1261 · Sixteenth Section Development Authority; revise which counties may create and how bonds are issued for.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 1338 · State Department of Education; impose moratorium on increase of salaries to certain employees of for a three-year period.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 1387 · Parental rights; establish fundamental right of parents to direct the upbringing, education and care of their children.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 1393 · Anti-bulling Law; create.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 1415 · Adequate education program; revise method of calculating allocations to districts and adjustment for at-risk students.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Reported out after 9 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 1416 · State teachers salary scale; clarify which licensed school employees are to be paid according to.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 1417 · Adequate education program funds; require certain percent to be allocated to direct classroom instruction.

Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 145 · Budget; State Fiscal Officer shall not reduce funds of Department of Education when state revenues fall below estimate.

Sent January 13, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 22 days

House Bill 147 · Body mass index (BMI); require schools to collect for certain students and provide to parents with an explanation.

Sent January 13, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 22 days

House Bill 150 · School districts; require certain policies if accredited at three lowest levels and alternative curriculum.

Sent January 13, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 22 days

House Bill 151 · Hope Program; establish and develop system to re-enroll high school dropouts in programs leading to a high school diploma.

Sent January 13, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 22 days

House Bill 152 · Homework; require teachers to incorporate daily and weekly assignments into their curriculum.

Sent January 13, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 22 days

House Bill 153 · "Dream Makers Program"; create as an after-school program for students in Grades 7 and 8.

Sent January 13, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 22 days

House Bill 185 · Elementary school counselors; allocate funds under the Mississippi Adequate Education Program for.

Sent January 13, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 22 days

House Bill 186 · Prekindergarten; require State Department of Education to create "ABC Program" to provide instruction via the Internet.

Sent January 13, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 22 days

House Bill 187 · School buses; require use of seat belts on.

Sent January 13, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 22 days

House Bill 189 · School textbooks; require school district to use portion of MAEP allocation for purchase of.

Sent January 13, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 22 days

House Bill 207 · Comprehensive School Health Education Program; include additional components in and require school nurse to teach.

Sent January 13, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 22 days

House Bill 210 · Mississippi Foundation for Early Childhood Development; create.

Sent January 13, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 22 days

House Bill 217 · Early Graduation Achievement Act of 2014; create to provide scholarship incentive for early high school graduates.

Sent January 13, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 22 days

House Bill 234 · Vision 2020: An Education Blueprint for Two Thousand Twenty; create.

Sent January 13, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 22 days

House Bill 235 · "Health Careers Academy"; create for students in Grades 9 through 12.

Sent January 13, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 22 days

House Bill 244 · School start date; revise for the 2014-2015 school year to begin no earlier than Aug. 15 and not later than the Monday immediately following.

Sent January 13, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 22 days

House Bill 258 · Home schooled students; authorize participation in public school extracurricular activities.

Sent January 13, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 22 days

House Bill 277 · School curriculum; require voter education as a component of the United States government course.

Sent January 13, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 22 days

House Bill 279 · "Mississippi Save Our Children Act"; create.

Sent January 13, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 22 days

House Bill 281 · Youth and Community Safety Act; create.

Sent January 13, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 22 days

House Bill 282 · Compulsory-school-age child; increase to age 18 years.

Sent January 13, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 22 days

House Bill 285 · Dating violence; require school districts to adopt policy and educate students on.

Sent January 13, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 22 days

House Bill 289 · Public school students; authorize community service as an alternative to suspension or expulsion.

Sent January 13, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 22 days

House Bill 299 · Writing curriculum; require SBE to establish curriculum for the teaching of manuscript handwriting.

Sent January 13, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 22 days

House Bill 300 · Writing curriculum; require SBE to establish curriculum for the teaching of cursive writing.

Sent January 13, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 22 days

House Bill 304 · Appropriation; Recreational Facilities Activity Program Fund administered by the State Department of Education.

Sent January 13, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 44 days

House Bill 308 · College and Career Readiness Planning Program; create.

Sent January 13, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 22 days

House Bill 12 · Student transfer; prohibit school boards in districts graded "D" or "F" from denying to better performing district.

Sent January 7, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 28 days

House Bill 31 · Student transfer; reduce distance from 30 to 20 miles to permit enrollment in adjacent district.

Sent January 7, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 28 days

House Bill 33 · Ad valorem taxes; allow local contribution to follow students who transfer to another school district.

Sent January 7, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 28 days

House Bill 51 · School districts; revise provisions regarding the hiring of certain persons.

Sent January 7, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 28 days

House Bill 54 · Ad valorem taxes; delete school board's authority to increase more than 2% without referendum approval.

Sent January 7, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 28 days

House Bill 64 · School property; authorize district superintendents to select certain employees to carry concealed weapons on campus.

Sent January 7, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 28 days

House Bill 71 · Payment of teacher salaries; standard contract shall fix monthly installment.

Sent January 7, 2014 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 72 · School buses; require school districts to have identifying signage placed upon all buses.

Sent January 7, 2014 · Reported out after 28 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 73 · Textbooks; authorize flexibility in use of alternative electronic forms of.

Sent January 7, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 28 days

House Bill 74 · School board members; revise qualifications of to be eligible for selection as.

Sent January 7, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 28 days

House Bill 75 · School term; reduces number of days in scholastic year to 175.

Sent January 7, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 28 days

House Bill 76 · MAEP; clarify to remove strict interpretation of MDE to request full funding of at budget hearing.

Sent January 7, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 28 days

House Bill 77 · Student grades; enhance penalty imposed on school districts for individuals who influence falsification of.

Sent January 7, 2014 · Reported out after 28 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 78 · Student transfer; prohibit school boards in failing school districts from denying requests to better performing district.

Sent January 7, 2014 · Reported out after 24 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 79 · School revenue; provide levying authority with veto power relating to request for increase in tax measure for.

Sent January 7, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 28 days

House Bill 81 · Teacher Classroom and Disciplinary Control Act; create.

Sent January 7, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 28 days

House Bill 91 · Tax levy to support school districts; authorize levying authority to veto school board request for increase up to seven percent.

Sent January 7, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 28 days

House Bill 94 · County school board members; require to declare party affiliation.

Sent January 7, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 28 days

House Bill 112 · Districts of Innovation; authorize State Board of Education to approve creation of in local school districts.

Sent January 7, 2014 · Reported out after 22 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 138 · School board members; revise manner of compensation of for work done in furtherance of regular board meetings.

Sent January 7, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 28 days