Bill Text: MS HB581 | 2017 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Schools At-Risk; repeal provision requiring the establishment of program of development for.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Failed) 2017-02-09 - Died On Calendar [HB581 Detail]

Download: Mississippi-2017-HB581-Introduced.html

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MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2017 Regular Session

To: Education

By: Representative Moore

House Bill 581

AN ACT TO REPEAL SECTION 37-18-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO WHICH REQUIRES THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO ESTABLISH A PROGRAM OF DEVELOPMENT FOR SCHOOLS DESIGNATED AS SCHOOLS AT-RISK FOR FAILING TO MEET ACCREDITATION STANDARDS, AND WHICH ALSO PROVIDES FOR ADDITIONAL MAEP FUNDS FOR THE ASSISTANCE OF SUCH PROGRAMS, AND WHICH REQUIRES AN EVALUATION TEAM TO ANALYZE DATA FOR SUCH PROGRAMS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

     BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:

     SECTION 1.  Section 37-18-3, Mississippi Code of 1972, which requires the State Board of Education to establish a program of development for schools designated as Schools At-Risk for failing to meet accreditation standards, and which also provides for additional MAEP funds for the assistance of such programs, and which requires an evaluation team to analyze data for such programs, is hereby repealed.

     SECTION 2.  This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2017.