Mississippi Legislature

1999 Regular Session

House Bill 79

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Teacher licensure; require state-administered examination of achievement to predict success of teacher in classroom.

History of Actions:

101/05/99(H)Referred To Education;Appropriations
202/02/99(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1999
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

House Committees:

Principal Author: Scott (80th)

Code Section: A 037-0003-0002

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-3-2, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DIRECT THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO DESIGN A STATE-ADMINISTERED EXAMINATION OF ACHIEVEMENT SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO PREDICT THE SUCCESS OF THE TEACHER IN THE CLASSROOM AS A PREREQUISITE FOR STANDARD LICENSURE, AND TO DIRECT THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO MAKE A STUDY OF THE NEW EXAMINATION AND A REPORT THEREON TO THE LEGISLATURE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/02/99 at 17:06.



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