Mississippi House Bill 753 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 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 Amend Section 37-9-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Qualifications For The Office Of School District Superintendent; To Create A Special Committee For The Purpose Of Reviewing Superintendents Who Do Not Possess The Qualifications Established For Automatic Candidacy For Superintendent; To Authorize The Special Committee To Conduct Administrative Hearings To Determine Eligibility Of Such Candidates; To Require A Three-year Probationary Period For Certain Individuals Hired As Superintendents In Certain Districts; To Require The Superintendent Under Probation To Demonstrate Progress In The District And To Undergo The Minimum Amount Of Professional Development To Address Accountability Deficiencies In The First Year Of Employment; To Require The Special Committee To Review The Progress Of The Superintendent At The Completion Of The Probationary Period; To Provide That A Superintendent Removed From Office For Failure To Improve The Accountability Rating Is Not Automatically Disqualified From Being Considered As A Prospective Candidate In Another School District; And For Related Purposes.

School superintendents; revise qualifications of.

Rep. Bryant Clark [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-01-30	House	Died In Committee
2018-01-11	House	Referred To Education

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2018/pdf/history/HB/HB0753.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2018/html/HB/0700-0799/HB0753IN.htm