Mississippi Legislature
2005 Regular Session

House Education Committee

As of 04/26/05 at 08:46

Main Menu


HB  10  School enrollment; students may attend a school in a      Fleming
        different district if their parents are purchasing a   
        residence there.                                       
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB  12  High school; require students to complete state           Fleming
        certified driver education training in order to        
        graduate.                                              
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB  43  Student Achievement Guarantee in Education Act; create.   Fleming
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB  68  Scholastic year; prohibit schools from opening before     Markham
        August 15.                                             
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB  76  Public schools; prohibit zero tolerance discipline        Fleming
        plans.                                                 
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 133  Physical education; require public high schools to        Fleming
        teach daily.                                           
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 138  Teachers, counselors and school officials; prohibit       Fleming
        from recommending psychiatric drugs for children.      
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 150  School Testing Right to Know Act; create.                 Fleming
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 157  Public schools; create a task force to study core         Fleming
        curriculum.                                            
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 159  Mississippi After-School Initiative Task Force; create.   Fleming
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 163  School districts; provide for elected municipal           Chism
   %    trustees and appointed county superintendents.         
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 170  Adequate Education Program; delete repealer on            McCoy
        high-growth school district formula.                   
           03/01 (S) Died In Committee
HB 181  Ad valorem taxes; delete school boards' authority to      Denny
   %    increase without referendum approval.                  
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 238  Charter schools; extend repealer; establish study         Warren
 *      commission.                                            
           04/20 Approved by Governor
HB 282  Adult entertainment business; prohibit establishment on   Fleming
        sixteenth section land or lieu land.                   
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 315  Quality Education and Teacher and Principal Protection    Lott
        Act; create.                                           
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 407  Certified athletic trainers; allow to receive salary      Lott
        supplement if have completed NATA certification        
        process.                                               
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 411  School superintendents; require all to have three years   Lott
        of administrative experience.                          
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 412  School board election; delete requirement that an         Pierce
        eligible voter be present.                             
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 441  School districts; authorize automatic transfer for        Smith (39th)
        children of military parents stationed in Mississippi. 
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 488  Home school students; authorize dual enrollment of in     Robinson (84th)
        public schools.                                        
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 505  Mississippi Occupational Diploma; authorize State Board   Carlton
        of Education to develop for certain students in        
        alternative schools.                                   
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 507  Vocational and technical schools; require school boards   Ward
        to cooperate with State Board of Education in the      
        establishment of.                                      
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 530  Scholastic year; decrease number of days required in      Ward
        public schools.                                        
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 557  Pupil-teacher ratio; set maximum class sizes in           Evans
        kindergarten through Grade 3.                          
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 587  Professional licenses; suspend for default on             Howell
   %    educational loans or service conditional scholarships. 
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 593  Teaching requirements; K-8 teachers must have completed   Guice
        college-level course in American History.              
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 597  Students; require those in Grades 7 through 12 to         Broomfield
        maintain certain grades to participate in athletics.   
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 605  School boards; revise residency requirements of member    Myers
        in municipal separate school districts with added      
        territory.                                             
           03/01 (S) Died In Committee
HB 606  School boards; authorize to establish teacher             Myers
   %    scholarship and loan repayment program.                
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 627  Prohibition against making deductions from salary of      Brown
        school employees; repeal.                              
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 630  Local school boards; authorize to make available          Brown
        surplus textbooks to home school students.             
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 631  Charter schools; create new process for establishing.     Brown
   %       02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 632  State Board of Education; authorize to implement a        Brown
        voluntary full-day prekindergarten program.            
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 674  Compulsory-school-age child; revise definition of.        Mayo
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 748  Vending machines; those located in schools may sell       Reeves
        only certain products.                                 
           02/10 (H) Died On Calendar
HB 754  School attendance officers; require to perform certain    Carlton
        duties during summer.                                  
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 758  School district accounts; superintendent may pay claims   Pierce
 * %    to be ratified by local school board.                  
           03/16 Approved by Governor
HB 759  State Board of Education; clarify authority to expend     Pierce
        federal funds for licensed teachers.                   
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 760  Southern Regional Education Board; clarify appointments   Pierce
 *      to.                                                    
           04/20 Approved by Governor
HB 766  Ad valorem school tax collections; clarify additional     Pierce
   %    levy for collection costs and revise deadline for      
        transmitting tax collections.                          
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 777  School district employees; revise limitations on          Pierce
        conversion of unused leave.                            
           02/10 (H) Died On Calendar
HB 786  Salaries; authorize state agency executive head to        Evans
        deduct association or organization dues from an        
        employee's salary.                                     
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 804  School districts; provide that fiscal year begins on      Fillingane
        October 1 and ends on September 30.                    
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 823  MAEP; establish commission to study effectiveness and     Pierce
 *      efficiency of.                                         
           03/31 (S) Died In Conference
HB 824  Public schools; establish commission to study enhanced    Pierce
 *      educational practices.                                 
           03/01 (S) Died In Committee
HB 827  School personnel; prescribe minimum requirements for      Rogers (61st)
        uniform employment contract for certain.               
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 829  School boards; authorize to borrow funds from Rural       Sullivan
   %    Economic Development Authority for certain purposes.   
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 857  Schools; establish opening and closing dates of           Moore
        scholastic year.                                       
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 858  State Superintendent of Public Education; elect at        Moore
   %    general state election.                                
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 859  Certified athletic trainers; allow to receive salary      Fillingane
        supplement if have completed NATA certification        
        process.                                               
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 897  School boards; establish uniform method for electing      Frierson
        all in all school districts.                           
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 900  Compulsory school attendance law; delete provision        Clark
        allowing parent to disenroll child from kindergarten.  
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 901  State Board of Education; require to produce voter        Clark
        education video for certain students.                  
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 902  Video camera surveillance; require in every public        Clark
        school classroom and bus.                              
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 903  Mississippi History; require comprehensive course for     Clark
        ninth grade public students.                           
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 933  Physical education; require public schools to teach       Gunn
        daily.                                                 
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 934  School districts; exempt high performing districts from   Gunn
   %    certain duties imposed on.                             
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 936  School boards; authorize to pay for cost of flu shots     Gunn
   %    for all teachers.                                      
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 938  Trimester School Year Pilot Program; establish.           Clark
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 940  Elected school boards; elect all members at time of       Moore
        presidential election.                                 
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 980  School districts; require an efficiency audit before      Carlton
   %    levying a tax increase.                                
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1029  School district employees; revise limitations on          Brown
        conversion of unused leave.                            
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1038  Education Employment Procedures; reduce probationary      Markham
        period and include assistant teachers.                 
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1068  Prohibition against making deductions from salary of      Calhoun
        school employees; repeal.                              
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1070  State and School Employees' Health Insurance; authorize   Formby
        levels of coverage.                                    
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1079  Dual enrollment programs; require students to maintain    Young
        3.0 GPA in all courses in order to participate in.     
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1110  County school boards; members shall be elected by a       Moore
        majority vote.                                         
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1115  Salaries of superintendents; bring forward to amend.      Frierson
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1125  State and School Employees Health Insurance Plan;         Formby
        remove cap on surcharge for certain retirees.          
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1163  Italian language classes; establish a pilot program to    Davis
        offer to students in grades K-12.                      
           03/16 Approved by Governor
HB1172  School boards; authorize to increase per diem or salary   Franks
        of members of.                                         
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1174  Interpreters for the Deaf, Hard-of-Hearing and            Holland
   %    Deafblind Registration Act; establish.                 
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1187  School employees; revise certain limitations on           Watson
        conversion of unused leave.                            
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1201  Education; require disclaimer in textbooks regarding      Wells-Smith
        the teaching of certain theories.                      
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1204  Commission for the Blind; create and transfer duties of   Masterson
   %    certain agencies to.                                   
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1237  State and School Employees Life and Health Insurance      Gadd
        Plan; include all members of school board.             
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1271  Classroom teachers; authorize private corporations or     Jennings
   %    other entities to establish trust fund for incentive   
        pay to.                                                
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1289  Sixteenth section lands; provide alternative method if    Frierson
        school board disagrees with Forestry Commission as to  
        price of timber.                                       
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1302  School Property Development Act of 2005; create.          Watson
 * %       04/20 Approved by Governor
HB1312  Education Enhancement Fund; bring forward sections        Pierce
        relating to for purposes of amendment.                 
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1315  School districts; require administrative consolidation    Denny
   %    into one district per county.                          
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1331  State Department of Education; study and implement        Hines
        program of instruction of felony laws to certain       
        students.                                              
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1332  Mississippi Youthbuild Act; create.                       Hines
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1334  Public school students; authorize community service as    Hines
        an alternative to detention or suspension.             
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1337  Health instruction; require public schools to include     Hines
        in physical education courses.                         
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1362  Superintendents; authorize to suspend or dismiss          Brown
        superintendent based on terms of the employment        
        contract.                                              
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1367  Education Enhancement Funds; authorize expenditure of     Chism
        certain for classroom supplies and instructional       
        materials.                                             
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1377  Contract personnel with contact with students; revise     Jennings
 * %    procedure for criminal background checks.              
           04/20 Approved by Governor
HB1383  Education Employment Procedures; reduce probationary      Brown
        period and include assistant teachers.                 
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1384  School districts; require consolidation of certain into   Ellis
   %    one countywide district.                               
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1385  Retired teachers; allow certain to be reemployed and      Robinson (63rd)
        receive retirement benefits and salary.                
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1396  School boards; authorize to enter into contracts with     Pierce
 * %    third party to consolidate central office              
        administrative functions.                              
           03/01 (S) Died In Committee
HB1403  Charter Schools; create new process for establishing.     Martinson
   %       02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1405  Mississippi School of the Arts; transfer administration   Barnett
        of from SBE to USM.                                    
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1406  Mississippi Put Parents in Charge Act; create.            Moore
   %       02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1423  Education Reform Act of 2005; upgrade public schools.     Frierson
   %       02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1424  Teachers; allow certain to receive retirement and         Frierson
        salary.                                                
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1430  Social workers in school districts; provide MAEP funds    Scott
        for.                                                   
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1431  State Board of Education; require to select certain       Scott
   %    schools to participate in mandatory school uniform     
        pilot program.                                         
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1432  Mississippi Save Our Children Act; create.                Scott
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1434  Institutional training initiative; create to provide      Scott
        assistance to students at community college for        
        workforce development training.                        
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1435  School districts; certain shall adopt policies and        Scott
   %    procedures.                                            
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1436  Health instruction; require public schools to include     Scott
        in physical education courses.                         
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1437  Counselors; provide in elementary schools.                Scott
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1438  Recreational Facilities Activity Fund; create and use     Scott
        for recreational facilities on school property.        
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1439  Social workers; provide in schools having high            Scott
        incidences of crime and violence.                      
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1443  Superintendents; require to notify teachers of            Lott
        nonreemployment on or before sine die of the current   
        year.                                                  
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1462  Poplarville School District; provide for elected school   Frierson
        board.                                                 
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1491  Licensed school employees; shall receive compensation     Buck
        until date final action is taken by board on hearing.  
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1492  Elected superintendents; prohibit those who lose          Buck
        reelection from dismissing or suspending a licensed    
        employee.                                              
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HC  38  Amend Constitution; elect State Superintendent of         Moore
        Public Education.                                      
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
SB2095  School board members elected in all districts;            Nunnelee
 *      superintendents appointed after January 1, 2008.       
           03/01 (H) Died In Committee
SB2142  School district accounts; superintendent may pay claims   Chaney
 * %    to be ratified by local school board.                  
           03/28 (S) Died In Conference
SB2247  Conversion of unused leave for school district            Chaney
 *      employees; revise limitations.                         
           03/14 Approved by Governor
SB2272  State Board of Education expend federal funds for         Chaney
        licensed teachers; clarify authority.                  
           03/15 Approved by Governor
SB2274  School districts under conservatorship; authorize SDE     Chaney
 * %    to contract with private entity to manage.             
           03/01 (H) Died In Committee
SB2277  General Educational Developmental Test (GED) security     Burton
 *      procedures; criminal penalties for violations of.      
           03/16 Approved by Governor
SB2295  Adequate education program appropriation and local        Wilemon
 *      school district budgets to identify program funding    
        categories; require.                                   
           03/01 (H) Died In Committee
SB2312  Compulsory school attendance requirement; child who       Chaney
 *      attains 17 years of age during the year shall complete 
        the school term.                                       
           03/01 (H) Died In Committee
SB2313  Appointments to the Council for Education Technology;     Chaney
        restore Senate confirmation on.                        
           03/16 Approved by Governor
SB2468  Appointments to Southern Regional Education Board;        Chaney
        clarify.                                               
           03/21 Approved by Governor
SB2504  Mississippi Education Reform Act of 2005; enact.          Chaney
 * %       03/28 (S) Died In Conference
SB2543  Education Enhancement Funds; clarify use for classroom    Gordon
        supplies and authorize portion for support of MAEP.    
           03/01 (H) Died In Committee
SB2584  Ten Commandments; authorize display on school property.   Jackson (32nd)
           03/01 (H) Died In Committee
SB2731  Mississippi Adequate Education Program; establish         Chaney
 *      commission to study effectiveness and efficiency of.   
           04/21 Approved by Governor
SB2930  Adequate education program; delete repealer on            Flowers
        high-growth school district formula.                   
           03/01 (H) Died In Committee


KEY: * = Amended % = 3/5ths Vote Required V = Vetoed
  $ = Revenue @ = Exempted From Deadline P = Partially Vetoed


End Of Document
2005/html/House_Cmtes/ED.htm