MS SB2531 | 2021 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-1)
Status: Failed on February 2 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-02-02 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-1)
Status: Failed on February 2 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-02-02 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
An Act To Create The "t Initiative Of 2021"; To Provide That The Department Of Education Shall Develop And Implement A Program To Provide Additional Resources To Students For Virtual Learning; To Provide That The Department Shall Provide Schools With Access To High-speed Broadband Internet In Rural Critical Internet Shortage Areas; To Implement A Program To Track And Monitor Student's Progress During The Covid-19 Pandemic; To Provide That The Department Of Education Shall Assist Schools In Providing Tutoring For Students In Virtual Learning; And For Related Purposes.
Title
"T Initiative of 2021"; create program that provides support to schools for virtual learning.
Sponsors
| Sen. Willie Simmons [D] | Sen. Lydia Chassaniol [R] | Sen. Juan Barnett [D] | Sen. Joseph Thomas [D] |
| Sen. David Blount [D] | Sen. Derrick Simmons [D] | Sen. Sampson Jackson [D] | Sen. Sollie Norwood [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-02 | Senate | Died In Committee |
| 2021-01-18 | Senate | Referred To Education |
Mississippi State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2021/pdf/history/SB/SB2531.xml |
| Text | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2021/html/SB/2500-2599/SB2531IN.htm |
