Bills in the 2021 Regular Session, House.
Donnie Bell
Sponsored
Passed the House5
Mississippi Department of Employment Security; revise various provisions regarding authority of.
Career and technical education; revise curriculum, instructor license requirements and certain assessments.
Reverse auction; revise method of receiving bids through for agencies and governing authorities.
State Workforce Investment Board; revise membership of.
Construction management at risk method of project delivery; revise certain provisions related to.
Out of committee1
MDA Job Training Grant Fund; repeal and transfer monies into North Mississippi Workforce Development and Training Fund.
In committee13
Bonds; authorize issuance to provide funds to school districts for vocational education improvements.
Sales tax; exempt sales of tangible personal property or services to Itawamba Crossroads Ranch, Inc.
Appropriations; Department of Education for administering ACT WorkKeys Assessment to all career and technical education students.
Accountability rating system; revise to provide for method of accommodating certain students with cognitive disabilities and dropouts.
Mississippi Workforce Development Study Committee; create.
U.S. History end-of-course subject area test; remove requirement for the administration for purpose of graduation.
Hypodermic syringes or needles; unlawful to sell, obtain, purchase or possess as a direct consumer without a written prescription.
Cell phones and certain other contraband; provide enhanced penalties for offenders and correctional employees.
"Criminal endangerment of a child"; create crime of.
State Department of Education; require to conduct sampling of material used on the U.S. History end-of-course assessment.
Online Career-track Program; authorize school districts to create and accept out-of-district students for enrollment in.
Career and technical education; establish accountability system and evaluate performance of State Superintendent of Education.
CTE students; provide tuition-free instruction and increased financial assistance for industry certification assessment.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 3
Home inspector license; require applicants to undergo certain background checks.
Dyslexia education; revise provisions for determining student eligibility for IEP or 504 Plan.
Qualification deadline; change to February 1 for certain statewide, state district, county and county district offices.
In committee · 1
Bonds; authorize issuance for Mississippi Ports Improvements Fund.