Mississippi Senate Bill 2823 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 3 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-03-03 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Require Licensing Authorities To Grant Occupational Licenses To Apprenticeship Applicants Who Complete An Apprenticeship, Pass The Requisite Licensing Exam And Pay A Licensing Fee; To Direct Licensing Authorities To Promulgate Rules And Regulations To Govern Apprenticeship Applications; To Require The Mississippi Department Of Education To Adopt Policies Governing The Award Of Elective Credit To A Student Who Completes Alternative Courses, Programs, Opportunities And Apprenticeships Provided By A Sponsoring Organization; To Direct The Department To Accept Applications From A Parent Of The Student Seeking Elective Credit; To Direct The Department To Either Approve Or Deny The Applications; To Require The Department To Provide An Annual Report To The Chairmen Of The Senate And House Education Committees; And For Related Purposes.

Occupational licenses; provide for apprenticeships and alternative elective credit.

Sen. Dennis DeBar [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-03-03	Senate	Died In Committee
2020-02-17	Senate	Referred To Education

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2020/pdf/history/SB/SB2823.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2020/html/SB/2800-2899/SB2823IN.htm