Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

House Bill 533

[Introduced] [Passed House]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Teachers, public school; authorize criminal history background checks for applicants.

History of Actions:

101/06/98(H)Referred To Education
201/29/98(H)Title Suff Do Pass
302/10/98(H)Passed
402/10/98(H)Motion to Reconsider Entered
502/13/98(H)Reconsidered
602/13/98(H)Amended
702/13/98(H)Passed As Amended
802/18/98(H)Transmitted To Senate
902/19/98(S)Referred To Education
1003/03/98(S)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1998
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

House Committee:

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Chaney

Code Section: A 037-0009-0017

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-9-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECKS FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHER APPLICANTS AND TO PROHIBIT CERTAIN PERSONS DETERMINED THROUGH A BACKGROUND CHECK TO BE GUILTY OF A FELONY FROM TEACHING IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS; TO PROVIDE IMMUNITY TO SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND SCHOOL DISTRICT EMPLOYEES REGARDING CERTAIN EMPLOYMENT DECISIONS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/03/98 at 18:03.



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