MS HB1229 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 13 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-05-13 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 13 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-05-13 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Summary
An Act To Amend Sections 37-181-5, 37-181-9, 37-181-13, 37-181-15, 37-181-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, And Section 37-181-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, As Amended By House Bill No. 4130, 2024 Regular Session, Which Provide For The Education Scholarship Account Program To Make Certain Technical Revisions Thereto; To Provide That In Order To Be Eligible For The Program, The Parent Or Guardian Of An Eligible Student Must Certify To The Department Of Education That They Have Been Accepted Into An Eligible School Qualified To Provide Services For The Participating Student's Disability Or Special Education Needs, Or Provide Services Addressing A Participating Student's Iep; To Set Certain Reporting Requirements Of Eligible Schools, Including Participants' Graduation Rates And Advance Placement Examination Performance; To Provide That Eligible Schools Shall Have The Option Of Selecting A Nationally Standardized Norm-referenced Achievement Test, Or A Current State Board-approved Screener For Participating Students To Take Each Year; To Provide That Failure To Comply With The Requirements Of The Chapter Shall Deem The Eligible School Ineligible To Participate In The Esa Program The Following Year; To Reenact Sections 37-181-1, 37-181-3, 37-181-11, 37-181-19 And 37-181-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For Various Provisions Of The Equal Opportunity For Students With Special Needs Act; To Amend Reenacted Section 37-181-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of Repeal Of Such Act; And For Related Purposes.
Title
Equal Opportunity for Students with Special Needs Act; extend repealer on educational scholarship accounts (ESA).
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2024-05-01 - Senate - Senate Conference Report Adopted (Y: 35 N: 13 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-05-01 - House - House Conference Report Adopted (Y: 121 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-04-10 - Senate - Senate Passed As Amended (Y: 48 N: 3 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-03-12 - House - House Passed (Y: 118 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-05-01 - House - House Conference Report Adopted (Y: 121 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-04-10 - Senate - Senate Passed As Amended (Y: 48 N: 3 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-03-12 - House - House Passed (Y: 118 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-13 | Approved by Governor | |
| 2024-05-06 | Senate | Enrolled Bill Signed |
| 2024-05-04 | House | Enrolled Bill Signed |
| 2024-05-01 | Senate | Conference Report Adopted |
| 2024-05-01 | House | Conference Report Adopted |
| 2024-04-30 | House | Conference Report Filed |
| 2024-04-30 | Senate | Conference Report Filed |
| 2024-04-30 | House | Recommitted For Further Conf |
| 2024-04-30 | Senate | Recommitted For Further Conf |
| 2024-04-29 | House | Conference Report Filed |
| 2024-04-29 | Senate | Conference Report Filed |
| 2024-04-17 | House | Conferees Named Roberson,McCarty,Owen |
| 2024-04-17 | Senate | Conferees Named DeBar,Parker,Robinson |
| 2024-04-16 | House | Conferees Named Roberson,McCarty,Holloway (76th) |
| 2024-04-15 | House | Decline to Concur/Invite Conf |
| 2024-04-15 | Senate | Returned For Concurrence |
| 2024-04-10 | Senate | Passed As Amended |
| 2024-04-10 | Senate | Amended |
| 2024-04-02 | Senate | Title Suff Do Pass As Amended |
| 2024-03-20 | Senate | Referred To Education |
| 2024-03-14 | House | Transmitted To Senate |
| 2024-03-12 | House | Passed |
| 2024-03-12 | House | Committee Substitute Adopted |
| 2024-02-29 | House | Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub |
| 2024-02-15 | House | Referred To Education |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | 181 | 1 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 37 | 181 | 11 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 37 | 181 | 13 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 37 | 181 | 15 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 37 | 181 | 17 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 37 | 181 | 19 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 37 | 181 | 21 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 37 | 181 | 23 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 37 | 181 | 3 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 37 | 181 | 5 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 37 | 181 | 7 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 37 | 181 | 9 | New Code | See Bill Text |
