MS SB2633 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 15-2)
Status: Passed on March 14 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-03-14 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Enact The "mississippi Student Religious Liberties Act Of 2013"; To Provide For Voluntary Student Expression Of Religious Viewpoints In Public Schools; To Provide That Public School Districts Shall Allow Religious Expression In Class Assignments; To Provide That Public School Districts Shall Provide Students With The Freedom To Organize Religious Groups And Activities; To Provide That Public School Districts Shall Provide A Limited Public Forum For Student Speakers At Nongraduation And Graduation Events; To Provide A Model Policy For Voluntary Religious Expression In Public Schools; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

"Mississippi Student Religious Liberties Act of 2013"; enact.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2013-03-06 - House - House Passed (Y: 109 N: 6 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-07 - Senate - Senate Passed (Y: 50 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2013-03-14 Approved by Governor
2013-03-11HouseEnrolled Bill Signed
2013-03-11SenateEnrolled Bill Signed
2013-03-07HouseTransmitted To Senate
2013-03-06HousePassed
2013-03-05HouseRead the Third Time
2013-02-27HouseTitle Suff Do Pass
2013-02-21HouseReferred To Education
2013-02-08SenateTransmitted To House
2013-02-07SenatePassed
2013-02-05SenateTitle Suff Do Pass
2013-01-21SenateReferred To Education

Mississippi State Sources


Bill Comments

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