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MSHB234FailAn Act To Amend Section 37-9-79, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide An Allocation Of Funds Under The Adequate Education Program For The Purpose Of Employing Elementary Professional School Counselors; To Require The Funds To Be Allocated To Those Sc...
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2024-03-05
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MSHB269FailAn Act To Require The High School Curriculum In School Districts Assigned An Accountability Rating Of "c", "d" Or "f" To Include Courses In Vocational Education, Agriculture, Forestry And Home Economics; To Require The State Board Of Education To Ado...
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MSSB2067FailAn Act To Require The Demonstration Of Proficiency In Civics As A Condition Of High School Graduation By Requiring Students To Take The United States Citizenship Test As A Part Of The United States History Curriculum; To Require The United States His...
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MSHB246FailAn Act To Be Known As The "dropout Prevention And Student Re-engagement Act"; To Declare The Legislative Intent To Decrease The High School Dropout Rate And Increase The Graduation Rate; To Define Terms Used In This Act; To Amend Section 37-13-80, Mi...
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MSHB259FailAn Act To Amend Sections 7-7-211, 29-9-13 And 29-9-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide An Exemption To Public Special Purpose Schools From Certain Audit Requirements Of The Office Of The State Auditor Regarding The Penalties Imposed For Failure ...
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MSSB2082FailAn Act To Amend Sections 37-144-7, 37-144-11, 37-144-13 And 37-144-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Add General Surgery As A Possible Career Path For Those In The Mississippi Rural Physicians Scholarship Program; And For Related Purposes.
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MSHB327FailAn Act To Codify New Section 37-6-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Election Of All School Board Members; To Give Local School Boards The Option To Choose Whether Its Election Cycle Will Run Concurrent With The Statewide General Election B...
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MSSB2077FailAn Act To Amend Section 37-9-79, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Provision That Requires Professional School Counselors To Abide By The American School Counselor Association Code Of Ethics; And For Related Purposes.
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MSSB2075FailAn Act To Prohibit State Institutions Of Higher Learning From Awarding Tenure Or Entering Employment Contracts Of More Than Four Years Duration With Employees Hired After December 31, 2024; To Terminate Existing Tenure Programs When No Covered Employ...
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MSHB306FailAn Act To Create The "mississippi Minimum Wage Law"; To Establish The State Minimum Wage At $8.50 Per Hour; To Provide That Employers With Tipped Employees Are Exempt From The Requirement To Pay The State Minimum Wage; To Establish Guidelines For Emp...
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MSHB393FailAn Act To Amend Section 37-7-323, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Authority Of Local Law Enforcement Agencies And Their Sworn Law Enforcement Officers To Prevent And Investigate Criminal Activity And Violation Of Law On School Property In Sc...
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MSHB388FailAn Act To Repeal Section 37-9-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prohibits Strikes By Teachers And Prescribes Penalties For Violations Of Such Prohibition; And For Related Purposes.
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MSHB387FailAn Act To Amend Section 37-9-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow Teachers To Participate In Work Strikes Against The Public School District Of Employ, The State Of Mississippi Or Any Agency Thereof In Any Year That The Mississippi Legislature Does...
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MSHB432FailAn Act To Amend Section 37-21-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide An Annual Salary Supplement To Assistant Teachers Employed By School Districts Rated "c", "d" Or "f" Under The Accountability System; And For Related Purposes.
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MSHB434FailAn Act To Amend Section 37-151-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Adjustment To The Base Student Cost For At-risk Students Under The Mississippi Adequate Education Program; And For Related Purposes.
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MSHB448FailAn Act To Create The Early Voting Act; To Provide Definitions; To Provide That The Early Voting Period Shall Begin Six Days Before The Election And Continue Until The Last Regular Business Day Preceding The Election; To Provide That Early Voting Shal...
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MSHB460FailAn Act To Amend Section 37-28-55, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require A Charter School To Transfer, Upon A Student's Disenrollment From The Charter School, To The Student's Home School District A Proportionate Amount Of Adequate Education Program Fu...
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MSHB612FailAn Act To Amend Section 37-9-79, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exclude Professional School Counselors Employed By Mississippi Public School Districts From Complying With The American School Counselors Association's Policies, Procedures And Code Of Eth...
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MSHB559FailAn Act To Amend Section 37-106-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Scholarships To The Spouses And Children Of First Responders Killed In The Line Of Duty Or Who Become Permanently And Totally Disabled As The Result Of Injuries Or Wounds Which O...
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MSHB639FailAn Act To Amend Section 37-17-6, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Mississippi Accountability Rating System For Schools And School Districts; To Abolish The "a," "b," "c," "d" And "f" System Of Ratings And Replacing It With A Simple Zero To One...
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MSHB416FailAn Act To Create The Proxy Voting Integrity And Transparency Act; To Define The Terms "pecuniary Factor", "plan" And "governmental Entity"; To Provide That A Governmental Entity That Establishes Or Maintains A Plan Must Make All Direct Investment Dec...
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MSHB454FailAn Act To Amend Section 37-11-54, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The State Board Of Education To Develop The Curriculum And Implement A Program Of Conflict Resolution And Peer Mediation To Be Used By Local School Districts; To Provide That The ...
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MSHB473FailAn Act To Create The "mississippi Universal Prekindergarten Program Act Of 2024"; To Define Certain Terms; To Provide For The Public Funding Of The Program, Which Shall Be Available To Parents And Families On A Voluntary Participation Basis; To Presc...
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MSHB584FailAn Act To Create The "mississippi Minimum Wage Law"; To Establish The State Minimum Wage At $10.00 Per Hour; To Provide That Employers With Tipped Employees Are Exempt From The Requirement To Pay The State Minimum Wage; To Establish Guidelines For Em...
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MSHB605FailAn Act To Amend Section 37-19-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The State Department Of Education To Pay A Salary Supplement To Persons Employed As A Licensed Teacher In A Critical Shortage Subject Area By A School District Assigned An Accounta...
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MSHB654FailAn Act To Amend Section 37-14-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Direct The Office Of Healthy Schools Of The State Department Of Education To Develop A Salary Schedule For School Nurses Based On Their Education And Experience That All School Districts S...
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MSHB601FailAn Act To Require The State Board Of Education, Acting Jointly With The State Board Of Health And The Mississippi Department Of Human Services, To Establish A Professional School Counselors Pilot Program; To Require The State Department Of Education,...
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MSHB533FailAn Act To Amend Section 37-1-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The State Board Of Education To Develop Curricula And Courses Of Study To Promote Vocational And Technical Education, Home Economics And Character Education Objectives For All Middl...
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MSHB575FailAn Act To Create The "mississippi Minimum Wage Law"; To Establish The State Minimum Wage At $10.00 Per Hour; To Provide That Employers With Tipped Employees Are Exempt From The Requirement To Pay The State Minimum Wage; To Establish Guidelines For Em...
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MSHB532FailAn Act To Amend Section 37-13-134, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Local School Districts To Fully Implement A Physical Education Curriculum In All K-12 Schools And Align To The Mississippi Physical Education Framework Adopted By The State Board...
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MSHB604FailAn Act To Amend Section 27-103-203, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Certain Amount Of The Interest Earned Each Fiscal Year On The Sums In The Working Cash-stabilization Reserve Fund Must Be Deposited Into The Ayers Settlement Fund For The...
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MSHB596FailAn Act To Amend Section 37-57-104, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Levying Authority For A School District To Approve, In Full Or In Part, A Request For An Increase In The Ad Valorem Tax Effort For The School District; To Amend Section 37-...
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2024-03-05
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MSHB608FailAn 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-a...
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MSHB615FailAn Act To Be Known As The Mississippi Retail Marijuana Act; To Authorize The Personal Use Of Marijuana By Persons 21 Years Of Age And Older And Provide For The Regulation Of The Personal Use Of Marijuana By The State Department Of Health; To Provide ...
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MSHB610FailAn Act To Create A New Section Of Law To Provide That Library Collections, Events, Presentations And Displays Curated For The Special Needs And Interests Of Children And Young Teenagers Shall Not Be Allowed To Include Materials Containing Certain Inf...
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MSHB679FailAn Act To Reenact Sections 37-181-1 Through 37-181-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Are The Equal Opportunity For Students With Special Needs Act And Establish An Education Scholarship Account (esa) Program Within The State Department Of Education...
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MSHB734FailAn Act To Amend Sections 37-11-81, 39-3-25 And 99-1-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Replace The Term "child Pornography" With "child Sexual Abuse Material"; And For Related Purposes.
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MSHB603FailAn Act To Establish The Assistant Teacher Salary Waiver Grant Program For The Purpose Of Helping Eligible Assistant Teachers To Become Licensed Teachers Through The Awarding Of Grants To Attract And Retain Qualified Teachers In The Teaching Professio...
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2024-03-05
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MSHB737FailAn Act To Create New Section 25-11-126, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Persons Who Are Receiving A Retirement Allowance From The Public Employees' Retirement System And Who Were Employed As Public Schoolteachers At The Time Of Their Retire...
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MSHB720FailAn Act To Amend Section 37-153-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Two Mississippians Who Are Thirty-five Years Old Or Younger, One Appointed By The Governor And One Appointed By The Lieutenant Governor, Shall Serve On The State Workforce In...
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MSHB766FailAn Act To Amend Section 37-106-36, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On The William F. Winter And Jack Reed, Sr., Teacher Loan Repayment Program And To Revise Incorrect Agency Nomenclature; And For Related Purposes.
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2024-03-05
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MSHB693FailAn Act To Amend Sections 37-4-3 And 37-101-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Mississippi Community College Board And The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning To Develop A System Of Class Registration That Will Give St...
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MSHB725FailAn Act To Create New Section 37-111-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit The State Board Of Institutions Of Higher Learning And Any College Or University Under Its Jurisdiction From Requiring Fraternities And Sororities To Accept Any Person Who ...
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MSHB719FailAn Act To Amend Section 37-28-55, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require A School District In Which A Charter School Is Located To Pay Annual Amounts Of Local Funds Due To The Charter School In Nine Monthly Installments Based On The Charter School's St...
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MSHB797FailAn Act To Require School Districts To Install Video Surveillance Cameras Equipped With Audio Reception Technology In Certain Areas Of Schools For The Safety And Well-being Of Exceptional Students; To Limit Viewing Access Of Recorded Surveillance To C...
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MSHB798FailAn Act To Amend Section 37-3-2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Denial Of An Application For Teacher Or Administrator Licensure, Or The Revocation Of An Existing Teacher Or Administrator License, Of A Person Who Has Physically Abused A Stude...
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MSHB781FailAn Act To Amend Section 37-13-8, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Local School Boards To Designate A Period Of Reflection At The Beginning Of Each School Day To Provide For Student-initiated Prayer On A Voluntary Basis; To Bring Forward Sections ...
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MSHB799FailAn Act To Amend Sections 25-15-13, 37-13-91, 37-23-63, 41-4-18, 41-7-173, 41-7-191, 43-7-61 And 43-18-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Modernize The Terminology That Is Used In State Statutes To Refer To Persons With An Intellectual Disability By Repl...
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MSHB830FailAn Act To Create The "mississippi Minimum Wage Law"; To Establish The State Minimum Wage At $10.00 Per Hour; To Provide That Employers With Tipped Employees Are Exempt From The Requirement To Pay The State Minimum Wage; To Establish Guidelines For Em...
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2024-03-05
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MSHB826FailAn Act To Amend Sections 37-31-15 And 37-31-61, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require School Boards, With The Approval Of The State Board Of Education, To Establish Vocational Education Programs In Each School District Or Authorize Two Or More Distric...
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