Mississippi Legislature
2003 Regular Session

House Bill 149

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Title

Description: Public schools; prohibit zero tolerance discipline plans.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/07 (H) Referred To Education
2 02/04 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2003
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

House Committee:

Principal Author: Fleming

Code Sections: A 037-0011-0053, A 037-0011-0018

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-11-53, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT SCHOOL DISTRICTS FROM MAINTAINING ZERO TOLERANCE DISCIPLINE PLANS; TO AMEND SECTION 37-11-18, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THAT THE LAW AUTHORIZING AUTOMATIC EXPULSION FOR CERTAIN OFFENSES DOES NOT ALLOW SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO IMPLEMENT AND MAINTAIN ZERO TOLERANCE DISCIPLINE PLANS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/04/03 at 17:50.

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