Mississippi House Bill 765 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Failed on April 2 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-04-02 - Died On Calendar
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

An Act To Create The Equal Opportunity For All Students With Specials Needs Act For The Purpose Of Establishing Individualized Education Funds(iefs) For Parents Of Eligible Students With Special Needs; To Prescribe The Criteria For Determining Eligibility For Participation In The Program And Receipt Of Program Funds; To Require Each Students Ief To Be Funded At An Amount Equivalent To The Maep Base Student Cost Plus The Proportionate Share Of Funds For Categorical Aid Programs; To Stipulate The Obligations Of Parents Or Legal Guardians, Students And Schools To Become And Remain Eligible For Participation; To Prescribe The Duties Of The Department Of Education Regarding The Administration Of The Funds; To Require Peer To Prepare A Biannual Report On The Sufficiency Of Funding For Iefs And Student Performance And Assessment Evaluation Beginning In 2018 And Every Two Years Thereafter; To Provide For The Administrative, Financial And Academic Accountability Standards To Be Adhered To By Participating Schools; And For Related Purposes.

The Equal Opportunity for All Students with Special Needs Act; create to establish IEFs for certain students.

Rep. Carolyn Crawford [R]

Rep. Brian Aldridge [R]

2014-04-02 - House - House Conference Report Failed (Y: 57 N: 63 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2014-03-12 - Senate - Senate Passed As Amended (Y: 26 N: 22 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2014-02-13 - House - House Passed As Amended (Y: 61 N: 46 NV: 15 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-04-02	Senate	Died On Calendar
2014-04-02	House	Motion to Reconsider Entered (Moore, Clarke)
2014-04-02	House	Conference Report Failed
2014-04-02	House	Point of Order-Not Well Taken
2014-04-01	House	Set Aside-Pend Ruling of Chair
2014-04-01	House	Point of Order Raised
2014-03-29	Senate	Conference Report Filed
2014-03-29	House	Conference Report Filed
2014-03-27	Senate	Conferees Named Tollison,Collins,Polk
2014-03-27	House	Conferees Named Moore,Crawford,Currie
2014-03-18	House	Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
2014-03-13	Senate	Returned For Concurrence
2014-03-13	Senate	Motion to Reconsider Tabled
2014-03-12	Senate	Motion to Reconsider Entered
2014-03-12	Senate	Passed As Amended
2014-03-12	Senate	Amended
2014-03-04	Senate	Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
2014-02-21	Senate	Referred To Education
2014-02-18	House	Transmitted To Senate
2014-02-13	House	Passed As Amended
2014-02-13	House	Amended
2014-02-13	House	Committee Substitute Adopted
2014-02-12	House	Read the Third Time
2014-02-04	House	Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2014-01-20	House	Referred To Education

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2014/pdf/history/HB/HB0765.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2014/html/HB/0700-0799/HB0765IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2014/html/HB/0700-0799/HB0765CS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2014/html/HB/0700-0799/HB0765PS.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2014/pdf/votes/house/0380065.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2014/pdf/votes/senate/0650021.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2014/pdf/votes/house/0860012.pdf