MS HB432 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on January 31 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-01-31 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 37-16-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Students Who Fail To Achieve A Passing Score On The Map Assessment After Three Attempts With An Opportunity To Enroll In An Alternative Exit Course And Take An Alternate Assessment For Purpose Of Receiving A Standard Diploma For Satisfactorily Passing The Alternate Assessment; To Make Accommodations For Alternative Exit Courses And Assessments For Students With Disabilities To Receive A Standard Diploma Upon Graduation Provided Certain Requirements Are Fulfilled; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Special education graduation and diploma; provide alternate exit course and assessment to enable certain students to receive.

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-01-31HouseDied In Committee
2017-01-05HouseReferred To Education

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Bill Comments

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