MS HB1037 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 2)
Status: Failed on February 9 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-02-09 - Died On Calendar
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Create New Section 37-173-16, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require School Districts To Provide Additional Dyslexia Screenings And Comprehensive Psycho-educational Evaluations For Students At Any Time The Student Is Enrolled In Public School At Any Time Deemed Necessary Based On Recommendations Of A Teacher Or Upon The Request Of A Parent Or Legal Guardian Upon Observing A Substantial Deficiency In A Student's Ability To Maintain Adequate Academic Performance Due To The Student's Experiencing Dyslexia-like Symptoms; To Require School Districts To Perform A Comprehensive Psycho-educational Evaluation Of A Student Who Fails The Dyslexia Screener; To Provide That The Costs Associated With Subsequent Dyslexia Screening And Comprehensive Psycho-educational Evaluation Shall Be Paid For By The School District Of The Student's Enrollment And Attendance; To Amend Section 37-173-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Preceding Provisions; To Amend Section 37-173-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Additional Terms And Definitions In The Provisions Of The Dyslexia Therapy Scholarship For Students With Dyslexia; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Dyslexia screenings; require local school districts to provide additional for students eligible for scholarship assistance.

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-02-09HouseDied On Calendar
2017-02-08HouseRead the Third Time
2017-01-30HouseTitle Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2017-01-30HouseDR - TSDPCS: GB To ED
2017-01-26HouseDR - TSDPCS: ED To GB
2017-01-26HouseDR - TSDPCS: GB To ED
2017-01-25HouseDR - TSDP: ED To GB
2017-01-16HouseReferred To Education;Revenue and Expenditure General Bills

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