Mississippi House Bill 962 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: Failed on March 28 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-03-28 - Died In Conference
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

An Act To Establish A Motivating Parents And Children (m.p.a.c.) Pilot Program Within The State Department Of Education For The Purpose Of Making Grants To School Districts That Provide Parental Involvement Services To Families Of Compulsory-school-age Children; To Set Forth The Purposes Of The M.p.a.c. Pilot Program; To Authorize The State Department Of Education To Develop And Implement The M.p.a.c. Pilot Program; To Prescribe The Basic Components Of Services To Be Offered By School Districts Under The M.p.a.c. Pilot Program; To Provide An Application And Selection Procedure For School Districts Participating In The M.p.a.c. Pilot Program; To Amend Section 37-11-53, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Parents To Attend Conferences And Other Functions Of School Districts Participating In The M.p.a.c. Pilot Program; To Amend Section 63-1-10, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Children Under 18 Residing In School Districts Participating In The M.p.a.c. Pilot Program Who Withdraw From School May Have Their Driver's License Suspended; To Amend Section 63-1-46, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt Such Minors From License Reinstatement Fees; To Amend Section 63-1-53, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.

Motivating Parents and Children (M.P.A.C.) pilot program; establish within the State Department of Education.

Rep. Clara Burnett [D]	Rep. Henry Espy [D]	Rep. Karl Gibbs [D]	Rep. Esther Harrison [D]
Rep. Robert Huddleston [D]	Rep. America Middleton [D]	Rep. Omeria Scott [D]	Rep. Sara Thomas [D]

2011-03-02 - Senate - Senate Passed As Amended (Y: 49 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-02-10 - House - House Passed As Amended (Y: 99 N: 17 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-03-28		Died In Conference
2011-03-17		Conferees Named Holland,Scott,Brown
2011-03-17		Conferees Named Carmichael,Harden,Watson
2011-03-09		Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
2011-03-03		Returned For Concurrence
2011-03-02		Passed As Amended
2011-03-02		Amended
2011-03-01		Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
2011-03-01		DR - TSDPAA: ED To AP
2011-02-15		Referred To Education;Appropriations
2011-02-15		Transmitted To Senate
2011-02-10		Passed As Amended
2011-02-10		Amended
2011-02-10		Committee Substitute Adopted
2011-02-10		Point of Order-Not Well Taken
2011-02-10		Set Aside-Pend Ruling of Chair
2011-02-10		Point of Order Raised
2011-02-01		Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2011-02-01		DR - TSDPCS: ED To PH
2011-01-27		DR - TSDPCS: PH To ED
2011-01-24		Rereferred To Public Health and Human Services;Education
2011-01-17		Referred To Education

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2011/pdf/history/HB/HB0962.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2011/html/HB/0900-0999/HB0962IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2011/html/HB/0900-0999/HB0962CS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2011/html/HB/0900-0999/HB0962PS.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2011/pdf/votes/house/0380045.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2011/pdf/votes/senate/0580056.pdf