Mississippi House Bill 1301

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 29 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-03-29 - Died In Conference
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

An Act To Create The "comprehensive Career And Technical Education Reform (ccater) Act"; To Bring Forward Section 37-15-38, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Amend Section 37-16-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The State Board Of Education To Provide Notice To All Incoming Middle School And Junior High Students Of The Career And Technical Education Programs Offered By Local School Boards; To Require Certain Students To Take The Act Workkeys Assessment; To Provide That Each Individual School District Shall Determine Whether The Act Workkeys Assessment Is Administered In The Ninth, Tenth Or Eleventh Grade; To Provide The Curriculum That May Be Included In Career Technical Education Pathways; To Amend Section 37-3-2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Local Business Or Other Professional Personnel Shall Not Be Required To Hold An Associate Or Bachelor's Degree In Order To Be Granted An Expert Citizen-teacher License; To Expand The Expert Citizen-teacher License From One Year To Five Years; To Amend Section 37-16-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Sections; To Amend Section 37-17-6, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Accreditation System Shall Include Student Performance On The Administration Of The Act Workkeys Assessment, Which Shall Be Weighted In The Same Percentage As The Standard Act Assessment; To Require The State Board Of Education, Acting Through The Commission On Teacher And Administrator Education, Certification And Licensure And Development, And In Conjunction With The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning, To Require Each Educator Preparation Program In The State To Include A Praxis Core Academic Skills For Educators Examination And A Praxis Ii Examination Preparatory Review Course, As Part Of Its Curriculum; And For Related Purposes.

Career and technical education; revise curriculum, instructor license requirements and certain assessments.

Rep. Philip Gunn [R]

2021-03-10 - Senate - Senate Passed As Amended (Y: 51 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-02-11 - House - House Passed As Amended (Y: 118 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-02-03 - House - House Passed (Y: 119 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-03-29	House	Died In Conference
2021-03-23	Senate	Conferees Named DeBar,Polk,Johnson
2021-03-22	House	Conferees Named Bell (21st),White,Barton
2021-03-16	House	Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
2021-03-12	Senate	Returned For Concurrence
2021-03-10	Senate	Passed As Amended
2021-03-10	Senate	Amended
2021-03-02	Senate	Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
2021-03-02	Senate	DR - TSDPAA: ED To EC
2021-02-24	Senate	Referred To Education;Economic and Workforce Development
2021-02-12	House	Transmitted To Senate
2021-02-11	House	Passed As Amended
2021-02-11	House	Amended
2021-02-11	House	Reconsidered
2021-02-04	House	Motion to Reconsider Entered (Bell (21st), Walker)
2021-02-03	House	Passed
2021-02-03	House	Committee Substitute Adopted
2021-01-28	House	Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2021-01-18	House	Referred To Workforce Development

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
37	15	38	Amended Code	See Bill Text
37	16	17	Amended Code	See Bill Text
37	16	3	Amended Code	See Bill Text
37	17	6	Amended Code	See Bill Text
37	3	2	Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2021/pdf/history/HB/HB1301.xml
Text	http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2021/html/HB/1300-1399/HB1301IN.htm
Text	http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2021/html/HB/1300-1399/HB1301CS.htm
Text	http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2021/html/HB/1300-1399/HB1301PS.htm
Amendment	http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2021/html/ham/HB1301_H_(Cmte_Sub)_Amend_01.htm
Amendment	http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2021/html/sam/HB1301_S_Cmte_Amend_01.htm
Amendment	http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2021/html/sam/HB1301_S_Amend_01_to_Cmte_Amend_01.htm
Roll Call	http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2021/pdf/votes/house/0300049.pdf
Roll Call	http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2021/pdf/votes/house/0380003.pdf
Roll Call	http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2021/pdf/votes/senate/0650032.pdf