MS HB859 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Passed on March 31 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-03-31 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 37-28-55, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Payments By The State To A Charter School Over The Term Of The Charter To Be Based On Enrollment Projections Set Forth In The Charter Contract; To Revise The Method For Determining The Amount Of Local Education Per Pupil Funding Which A School District In Which A Charter School Is Located Must Pay To The Charter School And To Modify The Timeframe For The Making Of Those Payments; To Require The State Department Of Education To Withhold Adequate Education Program Funds From A School District Failing To Make Timely Payments To A Charter School And To Transfer Those Funds Directly To The Charter School; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Charter schools; revise provisions relating to payments from local school districts and end-of-year balances.

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Roll Calls

2015-03-25 - House - House Concurred in Amend From Senate (Y: 80 N: 35 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-03-10 - Senate - Senate Passed As Amended (Y: 35 N: 17 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-10 - House - House Passed (Y: 71 N: 45 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-03-31 Approved by Governor
2015-03-26HouseEnrolled Bill Signed
2015-03-26SenateEnrolled Bill Signed
2015-03-25HouseConcurred in Amend From Senate
2015-03-11SenateReturned For Concurrence
2015-03-10SenatePassed As Amended
2015-03-10SenateAmended
2015-03-03SenateTitle Suff Do Pass As Amended
2015-02-17SenateReferred To Education
2015-02-11HouseTransmitted To Senate
2015-02-10HousePassed
2015-02-02HouseTitle Suff Do Pass
2015-01-19HouseReferred To Education

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