MS HB565 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on February 28 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-02-28 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on February 28 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-02-28 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]
Summary
An Act To Amend Section 37-13-91, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Compulsory School Attendance Law, By Authorizing School Districts To Consider A Compulsory-school-age Child Participating In A Preapproved, Authorized School Activity As Being Present For The Purpose Of Reporting Average Daily Attendance; To Reduce The Minimum Compulsory School Age To Five Years; To Authorize The Enrollment Of Children Who Obtain The Minimum Cupulsory School Age On Or Before December 31 Of The Calendar Year; To Give Parents Of Children Born After September 1 The Option To Enroll Their Child In A Full-day Public School; And For Related Purposes.
Title
Compulsory School Attendance Law; clarify attendance for students participating in preapproved authorized school activity.
Sponsors
| Rep. John Moore [R] | Rep. Debra Gibbs [D] |
Roll Calls
2017-02-09 - House - House Passed As Amended (Y: 106 N: 14 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-02-28 | Senate | Died In Committee |
| 2017-02-21 | Senate | Referred To Education;Appropriations |
| 2017-02-13 | House | Transmitted To Senate |
| 2017-02-09 | House | Passed As Amended |
| 2017-02-09 | House | Amended |
| 2017-02-08 | House | Read the Third Time |
| 2017-01-27 | House | Title Suff Do Pass |
| 2017-01-13 | House | Referred To Education |
