Mississippi House Bill 1369 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on January 30 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-01-30 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Create The "mississippi Regional Early College High School Act Of 2018"; To Declare The Legislative Purposes Of Regional Early College High Schools; To Define Certain Terms And Phrases Used In The Act; To Initiate The Development Of Rules And Regulations For Regional Early College High Schools; To Create The Governing Board For Regional Early College High Schools; To Prescribe A Funding Structure For Regional Early College High Schools That Would Allow Per-pupil State And Federal Funding To Transfer To Postsecondary Institutions For The Purposes Of Supporting Regional Early College High School Students; To Prescribe Standards For The Establishment Of Regional Early College High Schools; To Allow Postsecondary Institutions To Initiate And Govern Regional Early College High Schools; To Establish Requirements Relating To The Enrollment Of Students In Regional Early College High Schools Residing In The Geographical Boundaries Of The Postsecondary Institution In Which The School Is Located And A Lottery Process For Selecting Students When Capacity Is Insufficient To Enroll All Students Desiring To Attend A Regional Early College High School; To Establish Notification Expectations; To Require Regional Early College High Schools To Demonstrate Adherence To The Statewide Accountability And Accreditation Standards; To Ensure Nondiscriminatory Practices; To Establish Eligibility Guidelines For Extracurricular Activities And Opportunities; To Ensure The Granting Of Certain Waivers That May Impede School Innovations; To Amend Sections 37-151-5, 37-151-93, 37-151-103, 37-57-107, 37-15-31 And 37-15-38, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Preceding Provisions; To Bring Forward Sections 37-16-3, 37-16-4, 37-16-5, 37-17-6 And 37-17-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.

"Mississippi Regional Early College High School Act of 2018"; create increase high school and college completion rate and provide funding mechanism.

Rep. Rob Roberson [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-01-30	House	Died In Committee
2018-01-15	House	Referred To Education;Appropriations

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2018/pdf/history/HB/HB1369.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2018/html/HB/1300-1399/HB1369IN.htm