Bill Text | History of Actions | Amendments | Background | Title |
Description: School districts; authorize recall of superintendent and board members in districts under conservatorship.
Bill Text: [Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed House]
| 1 | 01/15 (H) Referred To Education | |
| 2 | 01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub | |
| 3 | 02/01 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted | |
| 4 | 02/01 (H) Motion to Recommit Lost | |
| 5 | 02/01 (H) Point of Order Raised | |
| 6 | 02/01 (H) Set Aside-Pend Ruling of Chair | |
| 7 | 02/05 (H) Amended | |
| 8 | 02/05 (H) Passed As Amended {Vote} | |
| 9 | 02/07 (H) Transmitted To Senate | |
| 10 | 02/08 (S) Referred To Education | |
| 11 | 02/27 (S) Died In Committee |
| Withdraw | [H] | Amendment No 1 (Cmte Sub) |
| Lost | [H] | Amendment No 2 (Cmte Sub) {Vote} |
| Adopted | [H] | Amendment No 3 (Cmte Sub) Voice Vote |
| Effective date | VRA\July 1, 2007 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Three/Fifths |
House Committee:
Senate Committee:
Principal Author: Brown
Code Sections: A 037-0017-0006, A 037-0018-0007, A 037-0017-0013
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-17-6, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO GRANT THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION DISCRETION IN DETERMINING WHETHER OR NOT TO ABOLISH AN IMPAIRED SCHOOL DISTRICT THAT IS UNDER A DECLARED STATE OF EMERGENCY DUE TO THE DISTRICT'S SERIOUS VIOLATIONS OF ACCREDITATION STANDARDS OR LAW, TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO TAKE ACTIONS LEADING TO RECALLING FROM OFFICE THE SCHOOL DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE LOCAL SCHOOL BOARD IN A SCHOOL DISTRICT UNDER A DECLARED STATE OF EMERGENCY, AND TO REQUIRE THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO SUBMIT RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE LEGISLATIVE EDUCATION COMMITTEES ON THE INCLUSION OF GRADUATION AND DROPOUT RATES IN THE SCHOOL LEVEL ACCOUNTABILITY SYSTEM; TO AMEND SECTION 37-18-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE A SPECIAL ELECTION ON RECALLING A SCHOOL DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT AND BOARD MEMBERS IN ANY SCHOOL DISTRICT IN WHICH MORE THAN HALF OF THE SCHOOLS HAVE BEEN DESIGNATED PRIORITY SCHOOLS FOR THREE YEARS TO BE HELD WITHIN 60 DAYS AFTER THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION REQUESTS SUCH ELECTION; TO AMEND SECTION 37-17-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO GRANT THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION DISCRETION IN DETERMINING WHETHER OR NOT TO ABOLISH AN IMPAIRED SCHOOL DISTRICT THAT IS UNDER A DECLARED STATE OF EMERGENCY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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