Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Superintendents; authorize to suspend or dismiss superintendent based on terms of the employment contract.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 01/17 (H) Referred To Education | |
| 2 | 02/01 (H) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 2005 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Majority |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Brown
Code Sections: A 037-0009-0059, A 037-0009-0103, A 037-0009-0025, RP 037-0009-0104
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-9-59, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE SCHOOL BOARD TO SUSPEND OR DISMISS AN APPOINTED SUPERINTENDENT BASED ON THE TERMS OF THE EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT ENTERED INTO BY THE SUPERINTENDENT AND THE BOARD WITHOUT A HEARING; TO AUTHORIZE A SUPERINTENDENT TO FILE SUIT AGAINST THE BOARD IF HE OR SHE BELIEVES THAT THE BOARD ILLEGALLY SUSPENDED, DISMISSED OR TERMINATED THE CONTRACT; TO AMEND 37-9-103, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE SUPERINTENDENTS FROM THE DEFINITION OF EMPLOYEE AS USED IN THE EDUCATION EMPLOYMENT PROCEDURES LAW; TO AMEND SECTION 37-9-25, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE A SCHOOL BOARD WHO MAKES A PRELIMINARY DETERMINATION NOT TO OFFER THE SCHOOL DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT A RENEWAL CONTRACT FOR A SUCCESSIVE YEAR, TO GIVE WRITTEN NOTICE OF THE PRELIMINARY NONREEMPLOYMENT DETERMINATION TO THE SUPERINTENDENT BEFORE FEBRUARY 1; TO REPEAL SECTION 37-9-104, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH REQUIRES SCHOOL BOARDS TO GIVE WRITTEN NOTICE OF DETERMINATION NOT TO OFFER SUPERINTENDENTS A RENEWAL CONTRACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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