Mississippi Legislature
2002 Regular Session

House Concurrent Resolution 59

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Title

Description: Amend Constitution; merge educational boards into single governing board for kindergarten-graduate education.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/21 (H) Referred To Constitution
2 02/05 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateNo Effective Date
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredTwo/Thirds

House Committee:

Principal Author: Peranich

Title: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 203, MISSISSIPPI CONSTITUTION OF 1890, TO MERGE THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF STATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING, THE STATE BOARD FOR COMMUNITY AND JUNIOR COLLEGES AND THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION INTO ONE GOVERNING BODY RESPONSIBLE FOR OVERSEEING KINDERGARTEN THROUGH GRADUATE EDUCATION; TO REPEAL SECTION 202 OF THE MISSISSIPPI CONSTITUTION OF 1890, WHICH CREATES THE POSITION OF STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION; TO REPEAL SECTION 213-A OF THE MISSISSIPPI CONSTITUTION OF 1890, WHICH CREATES THE TWELVE-MEMBER BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF STATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING FOR THE MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL OF THE STATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/05/02 at 17:41.

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