Mississippi Legislature
2001 Regular Session

House Bill 53

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Bill Text

History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: "No pass, no play" law; establish for public schools.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/02 (H) Referred To Education
2 01/30 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2001
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

House Committee:

Principal Author: Chism

Title: AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A "NO PASS, NO PLAY" LAW FOR STUDENTS ENROLLED IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS; TO PROHIBIT STUDENTS FAILING TO MAINTAIN AN AVERAGE OF 70 OR HIGHER IN ACADEMIC CLASSES OTHER THAN HONORS CLASSES FROM PARTICIPATING IN EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES; TO PROVIDE THAT THE SUSPENSION FROM EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES MUST BE AT LEAST THREE WEEKS IN DURATION; TO REQUIRE THE SUSPENSION TO BE REMOVED IF, AFTER THREE WEEKS, A STUDENT ACHIEVES AN AVERAGE OF 70; TO AUTHORIZE STUDENTS UNDER SUSPENSION FROM EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES TO PRACTICE OR REHEARSE WITH OTHER STUDENTS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/30/01 at 18:18.

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