MS HB1042 | 2023 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on January 31 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-01-31 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 37-13-63, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Basis For Establishing The Length Of The Public School Year From Days To Hours And To Change The Current Minimum Length Of 180 Days To The Equivalent Of 990 Hours Of Actual Teaching; To Amend Sections 37-13-61, 37-13-64 And 37-13-67, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Preceding Provisions; To Amend Section 37-13-91, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That For Purposes Of Determining Student Attendance Under The Mississippi Compulsory School Attendance Law, A Student's Absenteeism Will Continue To Be Determined On A Daily Basis; To Amend Section 37-151-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Average Daily Attendance To Continue To Be Calculated On A Daily Basis; To Amend Section 37-151-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Preceding Provisions; To Bring Forward Section 37-9-24, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires Annual Contracts For Licensed School Employees To Be For A Minimum Of 187 Employment Days, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Public school years; revise basis for establish length from days to equivalent number of hours of actual teaching.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2023-01-31HouseDied In Committee
2023-01-16HouseReferred To Education

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
371361Amended CodeSee Bill Text
371363Amended CodeSee Bill Text
371364Amended CodeSee Bill Text
371367Amended CodeSee Bill Text
371391Amended CodeSee Bill Text
371515Amended CodeSee Bill Text
371517Amended CodeSee Bill Text
37924New CodeSee Bill Text

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Bill Comments

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