MS SB2343 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on April 2 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-02 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Establish The Mississippi Modified School Calendar Grant Program To Be Administered By The Department Of Education For The Purpose Of Incentivizing Public School Districts To Maintain Or Consider Adopting A Modified School Calendar By Offsetting Costs Associated With Adopting A Modified School Calendar Through A Time-limited Grant; To Require The Department To Develop Regulations And Procedures To Govern The Administration Of The Grant Program, Including Application Requirements; To Provide For The Eligibility Criteria; To Provide That Grants Awarded Shall Be Used For Expenses Incurred As A Result Of The Adoption Of A Modified School Calendar; To Provide That School Districts Shall Be Eligible For A Maximum Award Of $250,000.00 Per Year For A Maximum Of Three Years; To Create A Special Fund In The State Treasury, To Be Known As The "mississippi Modified School Calendar Grant Fund"; To Require The Department To Provide A Comprehensive Report On The Use Of Funds Distributed Under This Grant Program To The Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Speaker Of The House Of Representatives, And Chairs Of The Senate And House Appropriations And Education Committees By October 1, 2024, And October 1 Of Each Year Thereafter; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Mississippi Modified School Calendar Grant Program; establish and provide eligibility criteria.

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Roll Calls

2024-03-07 - Senate - Senate Passed (Y: 45 N: 0 NV: 7 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-02HouseDied In Committee
2024-03-11HouseReferred To Education
2024-03-08SenateTransmitted To House
2024-03-07SenatePassed
2024-02-22SenateTitle Suff Do Pass
2024-02-08SenateReferred To Education

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