History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: School districts; provide certain consolidation procedures and incentive grants.
| 1 | 01/09/97 | (S) | Referred To Education | |
| 2 | 01/16/97 | (S) | Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub | |
| 3 | 02/05/97 | (S) | Committee Substitute Adopted | |
| 4 | 02/05/97 | (S) | Passed | |
| 5 | 02/07/97 | (S) | Transmitted To House | |
| 6 | 02/12/97 | (H) | Referred To Education;Appropriations | |
| 7 | 02/26/97 | (H) | DR - TSDP: ED To AP | |
| 8 | 02/28/97 | (H) | DR - TSDP: AP To ED | |
| 9 | 02/28/97 | (H) | Title Suff Do Pass | |
| 10 | 03/12/97 | (H) | Died On Calendar |
| Effective date | July 1, 1997 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| 3/5ths vote required | No |
Senate Committee:
House Committees:
Principal Author: Ferris
Additional Author: Jordan (24th)
Code Sections: A 037-0017-0011, A 037-0022-0003
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-17-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT WHEN A SCHOOL DISTRICT VOLUNTARILY CONSOLIDATES WITH A SURROUNDING SCHOOL DISTRICT WITH A LOWER ACCREDITATION LEVEL, OR A SCHOOL DISTRICT ANNEXES A SUBSTANTIAL PORTION OF THE TERRITORY OF AN ADJOINING DISTRICT WITH A LOWER ACCREDITATION LEVEL WITH THE CONSENT OF THE SCHOOL BOARD OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT INVOLVED, THE NEW CONSOLIDATED OR EXPANDED DISTRICT SHALL MAINTAIN THE HIGHER ACCREDITATION STATUS FOR A PERIOD OF AT LEAST TWO YEARS UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 37-22-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE ENHANCED GRANTS UNDER THE SECOND LEVEL FUNDING PROGRAM TO SUCH SCHOOL DISTRICTS WHICH CONSOLIDATE OR ANNEX TERRITORY AFTER JULY 1, 1997; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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