Mississippi Legislature
2004 Regular Session

House Bill 1251

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Title

Description: State Auditor; authorize to establish policies and procedures for accounting of student average daily attendance.

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

History of Actions:

1 02/20 (H) Referred To Education;Appropriations
2 03/04 (H) DR - TSDPCS: ED To AP
3 03/09 (H) DR - TSDPCS: AP To ED
4 03/09 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
5 03/16 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
6 03/16 (H) Passed
7 03/18 (H) Transmitted To Senate
8 03/19 (S) Referred To Education;Appropriations
9 03/31 (S) DR - TSDPAA: ED To AP
10 04/05 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
11 04/07 (S) Amended
12 04/07 (S) Passed As Amended
13 04/09 (S) Returned For Concurrence
14 04/15 (H) Concurred in Amend From Senate
15 04/20 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
16 04/21 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
17 04/28 Approved by Governor

Amendments:

Adopted [S] Committee Amendment No 1
   
[S] Amendment Report for House Bill No. 1251

Background Information:

Effective datePassage
DispositionLaw
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority
Chapter number434

House Committees:

Senate Committees:

Principal Author: Brown

Additional Author: Mayo

Code Sections: A 037-0037-0003, A 037-0037-0007, A 037-0037-0009, A 037-0037-0013, RP 037-0037-0008, RP 037-0037-0011, RP 037-0037-0015, RP 037-0037-0017, RP 037-0037-0019

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-37-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THAT EXAMINERS SHALL MAKE AUDITS OF ALL REPORTS MADE TO THE STATE EDUCATIONAL FINANCE COMMISSION; TO AMEND SECTION 37-37-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE AUDITOR MAY ESTABLISH POLICIES AND PROCEDURES RELATING TO AUDITS IN SCHOOLS; TO AMEND SECTION 37-37-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE STATE AUDITOR TO MAKE A COMPREHENSIVE ANNUAL REPORT TO THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND TO THE EDUCATION COMMITTEES OF THE MISSISSIPPI HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THE SENATE; TO AMEND SECTION 37-37-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE REPORTING STANDARDS BY REQUIRING THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO INCLUDE REPORTING STANDARDS FOR SCHOOL DISTRICTS AS PART OF THE STANDARDS FOR THE ACCREDITATION OF SCHOOL DISTRICTS; TO REPEAL SECTION 37-37-8, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH REQUIRES EXAMINERS TO MAKE AN ACTUAL COUNT OF STUDENTS; TO REPEAL SECTION 37-37-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES FOR THE MINIMUM NUMBER OF AUDITS IN A SCHOOL DURING A SCHOLASTIC YEAR; TO REPEAL SECTION 37-37-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES FOR USE OF REDUCED AVERAGE DAILY ATTENDANCE FIGURES; TO REPEAL SECTION 37-37-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH REQUIRES A SCHOOL DISTRICT TO PROVIDE THE NECESSARY FUNDS TO COVER THE REDUCTION OF MINIMUM EDUCATION PROGRAM FUNDS; TO REPEAL SECTION 37-37-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES FOR THE REDUCTION OF EARNED CREDITS AGAINST THE STATE PUBLIC SCHOOL BUILDING FUND; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 04/28/04 at 18:06.

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