Mississippi Legislature

2000 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2658

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Title

Description: Public school licensed and nonlicensed employees; require criminal records background checks for applicants.

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed Senate] [Sent to Governor]

History of Actions:

102/09/00(S)Referred To Education
203/03/00(S)Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
303/08/00(S)Committee Substitute Adopted
403/08/00(S)Passed
503/08/00(S)Motion to Reconsider Entered
603/15/00(S)Motion to Reconsider Tabled
703/15/00(S)Transmitted To House
803/16/00(H)Referred To Education
903/30/00(H)Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
1004/05/00(H)Amended
1104/05/00(H)Passed As Amended
1204/10/00(H)Returned For Concurrence
1304/18/00(S)Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
1404/18/00(S)Conferees Named Harden,Chaney,Jackson
1504/19/00(H)Conferees Named Warren,Reeves,Pierce
1604/26/00(H)Conference Report Filed
1704/26/00(S)Conference Report Filed
1805/01/00(H)Conference Report Adopted
1905/02/00(S)Conference Report Adopted
2005/03/00(S)Enrolled Bill Signed
2105/04/00(H)Enrolled Bill Signed
2205/22/00Approved by Governor

Amendments/Conference Report:

Adopted [H] Amendment No 1
Adopted [H] Amendment No 1 to Amendment No 1

Conference Report

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2000
DispositionLaw
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredYes
Chapter number587

Senate Committee:

House Committee:

Principal Author: Chaney

Additional Author: King

Code Section: A 037-0009-0017

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-9-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORDS BACKGROUND CHECKS FOR NEW PUBLIC SCHOOL LICENSED AND NONLICENSED EMPLOYMENT APPLICANTS, TO PROHIBIT THE EMPLOYMENT OF PERSONS DETERMINED THROUGH SUCH FINGERPRINTING OR BACKGROUND CHECKS TO BE GUILTY OF CERTAIN FELONIES, TO AUTHORIZE WAIVERS FOR MITIGATING CIRCUMSTANCES AND TO PROVIDE IMMUNITY TO SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND SCHOOL DISTRICT EMPLOYEES REGARDING CERTAIN EMPLOYMENT DECISIONS, TO AUTHORIZE THE SCHOOL BOARD OF ANY SCHOOL DISTRICT TO DESIGNATE A PERSONNEL SUPERVISOR OR ANOTHER PRINCIPAL EMPLOYED BY THE SCHOOL DISTRICT TO MAKE OR ACCEPT RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE EMPLOYMENT OF NONINSTRUCTIONAL EMPLOYEES AND TO TRANSMIT APPROVED RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE BOARD; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 05/22/00 at 00:01.



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