2009 Regular Session House Education Committee House Education Committee 08/25/2009 at 14:35 HB 1 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0001-0099/HB0001PS.pdf Mississippi Education Reform Act of 2006; delete repealer on. Warren ../House_authors/Warren.xml 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0001.xml % HB 16 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0001-0099/HB0016PS.pdf Office of Dropout Prevention and Compulsory School Attendance Enforcement; delete repealer. Warren ../House_authors/Warren.xml 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0016.xml *% HB 17 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0001-0099/HB0017CS.pdf School districts; delete repealer on home rule authority and exemptions for Level 4 and 5 districts. Warren ../House_authors/Warren.xml 02/12 (H) Died On Calendar ../history/HB/HB0017.xml *% HB 18 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0001-0099/HB0018IN.pdf Charter schools; extend date of repealer on authority to establish. Warren ../House_authors/Warren.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0018.xml HB 19 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0001-0099/HB0019PS.pdf Mississippi Employer-Assisted Housing Teacher Program; delete repealer. Warren ../House_authors/Warren.xml 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0019.xml * HB 25 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0001-0099/HB0025IN.pdf Education; require disclaimer in textbooks regarding the teaching of certain theories. Chism ../House_authors/Chism.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0025.xml HB 109 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0100-0199/HB0109IN.pdf Assistant teachers; include under Education Employment Procedures Law. Mayo ../House_authors/Mayo.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0109.xml HB 122 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0100-0199/HB0122IN.pdf Teacher education program; require instruction in the teaching of phonics. Martinson ../House_authors/Martinson.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0122.xml HB 124 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0100-0199/HB0124IN.pdf Schools; require teaching of reading in Grades 1-3 for three hours each day. Martinson ../House_authors/Martinson.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0124.xml HB 125 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0100-0199/HB0125IN.pdf Mississippi Eminent Scholars Program; eliminate GPA requirement for eligibility. Martinson ../House_authors/Martinson.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0125.xml HB 135 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0100-0199/HB0135IN.pdf Vaccinations; allow exemption from school attendance with certificate from physician. Martinson ../House_authors/Martinson.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0135.xml HB 159 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0100-0199/HB0159IN.pdf Religious Viewpoints Antidiscrimination Act/Schoolchildren's Religious Liberties Act; create. Formby ../House_authors/Formby.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0159.xml HB 198 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0100-0199/HB0198IN.pdf Ad valorem taxes; revise advertising requirements when school district proposes no millage increase. Ishee ../House_authors/Ishee.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0198.xml HB 210 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0200-0299/HB0210IN.pdf Ad valorem taxes; delete school boards' authority to increase without referendum approval. Denny ../House_authors/Denny.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0210.xml % HB 234 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0200-0299/HB0234PS.pdf Comprehensive sex education pilot program; State Boards of Education and Health and the Dept. of Human Services to jointly establish. Clarke ../House_authors/Clarke.xml 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0234.xml * HB 238 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0200-0299/HB0238IN.pdf Tax levy to support schools; authorize levying authority to veto school board request for increase up to seven percent. Chism ../House_authors/Chism.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0238.xml % HB 241 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0200-0299/HB0241IN.pdf Child care programs; create grant program to provide incentives to those participating in Quality Rating System. Clarke ../House_authors/Clarke.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0241.xml HB 247 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0200-0299/HB0247IN.pdf School curriculum; require all public school students to study home economics in 7th and 8th grades. Clarke ../House_authors/Clarke.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0247.xml HB 270 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0200-0299/HB0270IN.pdf Ad valorem taxes; school district not required to advertise revenue increase when district proposes no millage increase. Mayhall ../House_authors/Mayhall.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0270.xml HB 274 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0200-0299/HB0274IN.pdf Driver education; require public high schools to teach and students to complete for graduation. Mayhall ../House_authors/Mayhall.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0274.xml % HB 278 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0200-0299/HB0278IN.pdf School district employees; authorize voluntary dues deductions for membership in professional organizations. Brown ../House_authors/Brown.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0278.xml HB 279 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0200-0299/HB0279IN.pdf Education Employment Procedures; reduce probationary period and include assistant teachers. Brown ../House_authors/Brown.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0279.xml HB 280 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0200-0299/HB0280IN.pdf Task force to study and report on the funding and implementation of universal pre-kindergarten programs; create. Brown ../House_authors/Brown.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0280.xml HB 281 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0200-0299/HB0281IN.pdf Assistant teachers; include under Education Employment Procedures Law. Brown ../House_authors/Brown.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0281.xml HB 330 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0300-0399/HB0330IN.pdf Schoolchildren's Religious Liberties Act; create. Chism ../House_authors/Chism.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0330.xml HB 335 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0300-0399/HB0335IN.pdf School nurses; increase number eligible for annual salary supplement for acquiring national board certification. Walley ../House_authors/Walley.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0335.xml HB 360 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0300-0399/HB0360IN.pdf Religious Viewpoint Antidiscrimination Act/Schoolchildren's Religious Liberties Act; create. Woods ../House_authors/Woods.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0360.xml HB 381 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0300-0399/HB0381IN.pdf School districts; provide for elected municipal trustees and appointed county superintendents. Chism ../House_authors/Chism.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0381.xml % HB 390 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0300-0399/HB0390IN.pdf Teachers of advanced placement courses; may receive required training on site in school district, if available. Flaggs ../House_authors/Flaggs.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0390.xml HB 423 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0400-0499/HB0423IN.pdf Compulsory school attendance law; remove requirement for prior approval for medical/dental appointments. Snowden ../House_authors/Snowden.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0423.xml HB 480 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0400-0499/HB0480IN.pdf County school boards; members shall be elected by a majority vote. Moore ../House_authors/Moore.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0480.xml HB 488 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0400-0499/HB0488SG.pdf Mississippi After-School Initiative Task Force; create. Snowden ../House_authors/Snowden.xml 04/06 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB0488.xml * HB 524 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0500-0599/HB0524SG.pdf Federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA); clarify references to in state law. Brown ../House_authors/Brown.xml 03/17 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB0524.xml HB 525 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0500-0599/HB0525SG.pdf Compulsory school attendance law; remove requirement for prior approval for medical/dental appointments. Brown ../House_authors/Brown.xml 04/13 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB0525.xml * HB 529 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0500-0599/HB0529IN.pdf Teachers; extend years for annual incremental increases to 40. Moore ../House_authors/Moore.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0529.xml HB 530 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0500-0599/HB0530PS.pdf Student records; authorize storage by school districts in any acceptable form of medium for storage. Brown ../House_authors/Brown.xml 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0530.xml HB 531 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0500-0599/HB0531IN.pdf Schools; establish opening and closing dates of scholastic year. Moore ../House_authors/Moore.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0531.xml HB 532 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0500-0599/HB0532IN.pdf State Superintendent of Public Education; elect at general state election. Moore ../House_authors/Moore.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0532.xml % HB 533 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0500-0599/HB0533IN.pdf Elected school boards; elect all members at time of presidential election. Moore ../House_authors/Moore.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0533.xml HB 534 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0500-0599/HB0534IN.pdf Ad valorem taxes; delete school boards' authority to increase without referendum approval. Moore ../House_authors/Moore.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0534.xml % HB 547 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0500-0599/HB0547IN.pdf Tax levy to support school districts; authorize levying authority to veto school board request for increase up to seven percent. Moore ../House_authors/Moore.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0547.xml % HB 548 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0500-0599/HB0548IN.pdf Charter schools; create new process for establishing. Brown ../House_authors/Brown.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0548.xml % HB 550 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0500-0599/HB0550IN.pdf Superintendent of schools; provide for phase in of appointment of all superintendents. Brown ../House_authors/Brown.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0550.xml HB 551 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0500-0599/HB0551IN.pdf School nurses; require school districts to grant same leave allowances as allowed teachers. Brown ../House_authors/Brown.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0551.xml HB 552 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0500-0599/HB0552PS.pdf School district employees; authorize voluntary dues deductions for membership in professional organizations. Brown ../House_authors/Brown.xml 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0552.xml HB 553 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0500-0599/HB0553IN.pdf Civil Rights Education Commission; repeal provisions creating. Moore ../House_authors/Moore.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0553.xml HB 557 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0500-0599/HB0557PS.pdf School district accreditation levels; revise accreditation terminology. Brown ../House_authors/Brown.xml 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0557.xml HB 558 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0500-0599/HB0558IN.pdf Education Employment Procedures; reduce probationary period and include assistant teachers. Brown ../House_authors/Brown.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0558.xml HB 562 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0500-0599/HB0562IN.pdf Immunizations; authorize exemptions for certain children in order to attend school. Bondurant ../House_authors/Bondurant.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0562.xml HB 587 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0500-0599/HB0587IN.pdf School bonds; require 55% vote to pass. Brown ../House_authors/Brown.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0587.xml % HB 588 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0500-0599/HB0588IN.pdf Teachers' salary; increase base salary scale under MAEP and annual incremental increase by three percent. Brown ../House_authors/Brown.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0588.xml HB 589 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0500-0599/HB0589IN.pdf Classroom supply funds; prohibit diversion to fund MAEP. Brown ../House_authors/Brown.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0589.xml HB 590 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0500-0599/HB0590SG.pdf Regional educational service agencies; State Board of Education may contract with and provide funds to. Brown ../House_authors/Brown.xml 03/23 (H) Allow Governor's Veto to Stand ../history/HB/HB0590.xml V HB 595 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0500-0599/HB0595IN.pdf Sixteenth section land leases; grant immunity to leaseholders if school board develops property. Brown ../House_authors/Brown.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0595.xml HB 596 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0500-0599/HB0596IN.pdf Education Enhancement Fund; divert portion of classroom supply funds to State School Building Fund. Brown ../House_authors/Brown.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0596.xml HB 597 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0500-0599/HB0597IN.pdf Education Enhancement Fund; portion of money in shall be used to support Public School Building Fund. Brown ../House_authors/Brown.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0597.xml HB 598 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0500-0599/HB0598IN.pdf Classroom supply funds; require to be appropriated from General Fund, then reimbursed from EEF. Brown ../House_authors/Brown.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0598.xml HB 613 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0600-0699/HB0613PS.pdf Special educational services; increase age of exceptional children who qualify. Brown ../House_authors/Brown.xml 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0613.xml HB 614 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0600-0699/HB0614IN.pdf Special education program teachers of 3- and 4-year-old children; provide full funding under MAEP. Brown ../House_authors/Brown.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0614.xml HB 616 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0600-0699/HB0616IN.pdf Early childhood education programs; authorize local school districts to operate and expend funds for. Brown ../House_authors/Brown.xml 02/12 (H) Died On Calendar ../history/HB/HB0616.xml % HB 630 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0600-0699/HB0630IN.pdf School year; prohibit schools from opening before the fourth full week in August. Peranich ../House_authors/Peranich.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0630.xml HB 648 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0600-0699/HB0648IN.pdf Asthma; require all school districts to take certain actions relating to children with. Holland ../House_authors/Holland.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0648.xml HB 656 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0600-0699/HB0656IN.pdf Teachers; authorize to use force to defend self against students in classroom. Espy ../House_authors/Espy.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0656.xml HB 657 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0600-0699/HB0657IN.pdf Charter schools; establish additional process for establishing open enrollment charter schools. Espy ../House_authors/Espy.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0657.xml HB 670 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0600-0699/HB0670IN.pdf Home school students; authorize participation in public school extracurricular activities. Parker ../House_authors/Parker.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0670.xml HB 717 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0700-0799/HB0717IN.pdf School districts; require administrative consolidation into one district per county. Denny ../House_authors/Denny.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0717.xml % HB 728 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0700-0799/HB0728SG.pdf County superintendent of education; change from elected to appointed by school board in certain counties. Akins ../House_authors/Akins.xml 03/23 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB0728.xml * HB 730 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0700-0799/HB0730IN.pdf Municipal separate school district; create new method to petition for referendum on including annexed municipal territory. Patterson ../House_authors/Patterson.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0730.xml HB 760 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0700-0799/HB0760IN.pdf Public school students; authorize community service as alternative to suspension or expulsion. Hines ../House_authors/Hines.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0760.xml HB 762 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0700-0799/HB0762IN.pdf School curriculum; require voter education as part of United States government course. Hines ../House_authors/Hines.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0762.xml HB 770 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0700-0799/HB0770IN.pdf Assistant teachers; clarify that school districts may not reduce local supplement when Legislature increase salary. Gipson ../House_authors/Gipson.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0770.xml HB 783 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0700-0799/HB0783IN.pdf School districts; elect all board members and appoint all superintendents. Johnson ../House_authors/Johnson.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0783.xml % HB 786 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0700-0799/HB0786IN.pdf Mississippi Healthy Youth Act of 2009; create. Clarke ../House_authors/Clarke.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0786.xml HB 788 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0700-0799/HB0788IN.pdf Pre-kindergarten program; require Department of Education to create "ABC Program" to provide instruction via Internet. Scott ../House_authors/Scott.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0788.xml HB 790 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0700-0799/HB0790IN.pdf Public school students; require drug testing of all sixth through twelfth graders. Scott ../House_authors/Scott.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0790.xml % HB 791 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0700-0799/HB0791IN.pdf Body mass index (BMI); require schools to collect for certain students and provide to parents with an explanation. Scott ../House_authors/Scott.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0791.xml HB 796 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0700-0799/HB0796IN.pdf Comprehensive School Health Education Program; include additional components in and require school nurses to teach. Scott ../House_authors/Scott.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0796.xml HB 797 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0700-0799/HB0797IN.pdf School districts; require policies if accredited at Level 3 or lower and alternative curriculum. Scott ../House_authors/Scott.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0797.xml % HB 799 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0700-0799/HB0799IN.pdf Teacher scholarships; authorize for college graduates for courses required for teacher licensure. Scott ../House_authors/Scott.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0799.xml HB 802 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0800-0899/HB0802IN.pdf Elementary school counselors; allot funds under Adequate Education Program for. Scott ../House_authors/Scott.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0802.xml HB 804 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0800-0899/HB0804IN.pdf Motivating Parents and Children (M.P.A.C.) pilot program; establish within State Department of Education. Scott ../House_authors/Scott.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0804.xml % HB 805 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0800-0899/HB0805IN.pdf MS Comprehensive Communities of Color Teen Pregnancy Prevention Act of 2009; create. Scott ../House_authors/Scott.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0805.xml HB 806 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0800-0899/HB0806IN.pdf Social workers; provide in schools having high incidences of crime and via video conferencing means. Scott ../House_authors/Scott.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0806.xml HB 808 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0800-0899/HB0808IN.pdf Comprehensive sex education; require teaching of in Grades K-12. Scott ../House_authors/Scott.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0808.xml HB 814 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0800-0899/HB0814IN.pdf School districts; require consolidation into countywide districts if county's population less than 80,000. Johnson ../House_authors/Johnson.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0814.xml % HB 818 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0800-0899/HB0818IN.pdf School bus turnarounds; authorize superintendents of education to request county maintenance in large school districts. Jennings ../House_authors/Jennings.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0818.xml HB 827 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0800-0899/HB0827IN.pdf School nurses; require school districts to grant same leave allowances as allowed teachers. Broomfield ../House_authors/Broomfield.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0827.xml HB 830 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0800-0899/HB0830IN.pdf Internet in schools; require State Board of Education to adopt safety and usage policy. Evans (91st) ../House_authors/Evans_(91st).xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0830.xml HB 842 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0800-0899/HB0842IN.pdf School athletic trainers; require annual salary supplement for acquiring national certification. Barker ../House_authors/Barker.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0842.xml HB 848 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0800-0899/HB0848IN.pdf Retired teachers; may draw retirement and be reemployed as teachers under certain circumstances. Brown ../House_authors/Brown.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0848.xml HB 850 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0800-0899/HB0850IN.pdf State Superintendent of Education; revise manner of setting salary of. Brown ../House_authors/Brown.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0850.xml HB 851 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0800-0899/HB0851IN.pdf Teachers; provide additional base compensation for certain, based on Mississippi Performance Base Pay Plan. Brown ../House_authors/Brown.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0851.xml HB 857 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0800-0899/HB0857IN.pdf MS Compulsory School Attendance Law; revise certain provisions relating to excused absences and the reporting of unlawful absences. Jennings ../House_authors/Jennings.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0857.xml HB 877 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0800-0899/HB0877SG.pdf School boards; require elected members to be elected by majority vote and hold runoffs three weeks later. Gipson ../House_authors/Gipson.xml 03/30 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB0877.xml * HB 881 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0800-0899/HB0881SG.pdf Sixteenth section lands; allow agricultural lands to be reclassified or re-leased again in final year of term or re-lease. Warren ../House_authors/Warren.xml 04/06 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB0881.xml * HB 902 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0900-0999/HB0902IN.pdf School districts; elect all board members and appoint all superintendents. Hines ../House_authors/Hines.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0902.xml % HB 912 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0900-0999/HB0912IN.pdf School boards; require all elected members to be elected by majority vote. Perkins ../House_authors/Perkins.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0912.xml HB 943 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0900-0999/HB0943IN.pdf M.A.E.P.; increase adjustment to base cost for at-risk students. Clark ../House_authors/Clark.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0943.xml HB 944 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0900-0999/HB0944IN.pdf Compulsory School Attendance Law; delete provision allowing parent to disenroll child from kindergarten. Clark ../House_authors/Clark.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0944.xml HB 946 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0900-0999/HB0946IN.pdf Principals and teachers; require all to participate in suicide prevention training. Clark ../House_authors/Clark.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0946.xml HB 947 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0900-0999/HB0947IN.pdf School social workers and psychologists; authorize districts to employ and receive partial state reimbursement for salaries. Clark ../House_authors/Clark.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0947.xml HB 952 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0900-0999/HB0952IN.pdf Classroom supply funds; require to be appropriated from General Fund, then reimbursed from EEF. Bounds ../House_authors/Bounds.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0952.xml HB 956 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0900-0999/HB0956IN.pdf School year; prohibit schools from opening before Labor Day. Formby ../House_authors/Formby.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0956.xml HB 969 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0900-0999/HB0969IN.pdf School districts; require State Department of Education to submit study to Legislature on issue of consolidation. Monsour ../House_authors/Monsour.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0969.xml HB 978 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0900-0999/HB0978IN.pdf School enrollment; authorize in Grade 1 before age six if child succeeds on achievement test. Straughter ../House_authors/Straughter.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0978.xml HB 980 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0900-0999/HB0980IN.pdf School curriculum; authorize financial literacy curriculum in high schools. Wooten ../House_authors/Wooten.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0980.xml HB 986 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0900-0999/HB0986IN.pdf School districts; require administrative consolidation into one district per county. DuVall ../House_authors/DuVall.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0986.xml % HB1023 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/1000-1099/HB1023IN.pdf Local school board members; revise monthly compensation and remove prohibition on joining retirement system. Smith (39th) ../House_authors/Smith_(39th).xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1023.xml HB1036 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/1000-1099/HB1036PS.pdf Teacher salaries; authorize school districts to negotiate salary amount with retired teachers from other states. Jennings ../House_authors/Jennings.xml 03/30 (H) Died In Conference ../history/HB/HB1036.xml * HB1043 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/1000-1099/HB1043IN.pdf School ad valorem taxes; transfer school boards' authority to increase to levying authority. DuVall ../House_authors/DuVall.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1043.xml % HB1097 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/1000-1099/HB1097IN.pdf Students; require those in Grades 7-12 to maintain a 2.0 GPA to participate in athletics. Banks ../House_authors/Banks.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1097.xml HB1129 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/1100-1199/HB1129IN.pdf MAEP; define "at-risk pupil" and include a child diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder in the definition. Clark ../House_authors/Clark.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1129.xml HB1136 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/1100-1199/HB1136IN.pdf MS Virtual School Program; authorize students enrolled in to participate in extra curricular activities in local school district. Parker ../House_authors/Parker.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1136.xml HB1140 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/1100-1199/HB1140IN.pdf Trimester School Year Pilot Program; establish. Clark ../House_authors/Clark.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1140.xml HB1142 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/1100-1199/HB1142PS.pdf "Children First Act of 2009"; enact for failing schools and school districts. Brown ../House_authors/Brown.xml 03/30 (H) Died In Conference ../history/HB/HB1142.xml *% HB1160 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/1100-1199/HB1160IN.pdf School curriculum; require comprehensive Mississippi History course for 9th grade public school students. Clark ../House_authors/Clark.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1160.xml HB1177 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/1100-1199/HB1177IN.pdf School curriculum; require high school to offer vocational courses and training. Huddleston (30th) ../House_authors/Huddleston_(30th).xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1177.xml HB1191 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/1100-1199/HB1191SG.pdf School classrooms; allow parents to choose if twins attend same class or separate classes. Bell ../House_authors/Bell.xml 04/06 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB1191.xml * HB1195 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/1100-1199/HB1195IN.pdf School sports; require district policies regulating outdoor practices during high temperatures. Banks ../House_authors/Banks.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1195.xml HB1196 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/1100-1199/HB1196CS.pdf Educator sexual misconduct; Sup't to report to MDE; revise criminal penalty for such with student. Brown ../House_authors/Brown.xml 02/12 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1196.xml * HB1197 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/1100-1199/HB1197IN.pdf Scholastic year; increase number of days for schools accredited at Level 1 or 2. Banks ../House_authors/Banks.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1197.xml HB1229 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/1200-1299/HB1229IN.pdf Students in training school; require Office of Dropout Prevention in Department of Education to establish procedure to track. Hines ../House_authors/Hines.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1229.xml HB1250 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/1200-1299/HB1250IN.pdf School teachers; pay holders of master's degree in any field a salary equal to AA license holders. Barker ../House_authors/Barker.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1250.xml HB1254 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/1200-1299/HB1254IN.pdf Physical education; required structured recess and increase weekly requirements. Burnett ../House_authors/Burnett.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1254.xml HB1256 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/1200-1299/HB1256IN.pdf School curriculum; require students to receive additional instruction in healthy living. Scott ../House_authors/Scott.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1256.xml HB1262 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/1200-1299/HB1262IN.pdf School nutrition; require school districts to serve low-fact meals and snacks to students diagnosed as overweight. Scott ../House_authors/Scott.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1262.xml HB1271 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/1200-1299/HB1271IN.pdf Start-up charter schools; authorize establishment of one per congressional district. Barker ../House_authors/Barker.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1271.xml HB1272 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/1200-1299/HB1272IN.pdf Vaccinations; allow exemption from school attendance with certificate from physician. Barker ../House_authors/Barker.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1272.xml HB1335 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/1300-1399/HB1335IN.pdf School district boundaries; authorize district to call for referendum on question of annexing certain territory. Dedeaux ../House_authors/Dedeaux.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1335.xml HB1336 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/1300-1399/HB1336IN.pdf School curriculum; require development of specific industry training courses continued in community college. Buck (5th) ../House_authors/Buck_(5th).xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1336.xml % HB1354 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/1300-1399/HB1354IN.pdf Truancy Law Task Force; create. Dickson ../House_authors/Dickson.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1354.xml HB1356 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/1300-1399/HB1356IN.pdf Alternative school program; require State Board of Education establish guidelines for education & workforce development opportunities. Brown ../House_authors/Brown.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1356.xml HB1393 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/1300-1399/HB1393IN.pdf Charter schools; create pilot program in Laurel Municipal Separate School District. Scott ../House_authors/Scott.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1393.xml % HB1466 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/1400-1499/HB1466IN.pdf Mississippi Save Our Children Act; create. Scott ../House_authors/Scott.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1466.xml HB1471 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/1400-1499/HB1471IN.pdf Mississippi Charter Public School Act; create. Brown ../House_authors/Brown.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1471.xml % HB1486 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/1400-1499/HB1486IN.pdf Public school students; authorize community service as alternative to suspension or expulsion. Gardner ../House_authors/Gardner.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1486.xml HB1487 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/1400-1499/HB1487IN.pdf Highly qualified teachers; authorize local school boards to delegate recommending authority to certain personnel for hiring of. Brown ../House_authors/Brown.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1487.xml % HB1493 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/1400-1499/HB1493IN.pdf Task force to study and report on the funding and implementation of pre-kindergarten programs; create. Barker ../House_authors/Barker.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1493.xml HB1523 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/1500-1599/HB1523IN.pdf Public education; delete all repealers on statutes relating to. Brown ../House_authors/Brown.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1523.xml % HB1524 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/1500-1599/HB1524IN.pdf School districts; create additional exemptions from certain duties in districts accredited at Level 4 or 5. Gunn ../House_authors/Gunn.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1524.xml % HB1541 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/1500-1599/HB1541IN.pdf School buses; authorize districts to adopt policy allowing advertising on. Brown ../House_authors/Brown.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1541.xml % HB1547 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/1500-1599/HB1547IN.pdf School teacher health insurance premium assistance account; establish to pay premiums of school teachers with 30 years of service. Brown ../House_authors/Brown.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1547.xml % HB1603 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/1600-1699/HB1603IN.pdf Schoolchildren's Religious Liberties Act. Stringer ../House_authors/Stringer.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1603.xml HC 17 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/HC/HC0017IN.pdf Constitution; amend to elect State Superintendent of Public Education. Moore ../House_authors/Moore.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HC/HC0017.xml SB2050 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2050SG.pdf Teacher salaries; authorize school districts to negotiate salary amount with retired teachers from other states. King ../Senate_authors/King.xml 04/07 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2050.xml * SB2059 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2059PS.pdf County superintendent of education; prohibit voters in certain school districts from voting in election for. Simmons ../Senate_authors/Simmons.xml 03/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2059.xml SB2077 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2077PS.pdf Election of county superintendent of education; certain municipal school district residents are disqualified from voting. Fillingane ../Senate_authors/Fillingane.xml 03/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2077.xml SB2288 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2288SG.pdf Task force to study failing schools and school districts; continue and assign additional responsibilities. Jordan ../Senate_authors/Jordan.xml 04/07 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2288.xml * SB2308 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2308SG.pdf School district accreditation levels; revise accreditation terminology. Carmichael ../Senate_authors/Carmichael.xml 03/26 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2308.xml * SB2309 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2309PS.pdf Compulsory school attendance law; remove requirement for prior approval for medical/dental appointments, etc. Carmichael ../Senate_authors/Carmichael.xml 04/01 (S) Died In Conference ../history/SB/SB2309.xml * SB2310 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2310PS.pdf Federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA); clarify references in state law. Carmichael ../Senate_authors/Carmichael.xml 03/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2310.xml SB2313 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2313SG.pdf Student records; authorize storage by school districts in any acceptable form of medium for storage. Carmichael ../Senate_authors/Carmichael.xml 03/26 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2313.xml * SB2314 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2314SG.pdf Early childhood education programs; authorize local school districts to operate and expend funds from any source. Carmichael ../Senate_authors/Carmichael.xml 03/09 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2314.xml % SB2315 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2315SG.pdf Regional educational service agency (ESA); State Board of Education contracts and provides funds for. Carmichael ../Senate_authors/Carmichael.xml 03/16 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2315.xml SB2316 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2316PS.pdf Assault against school district personnel; provide enhanced criminal penalties for. Carmichael ../Senate_authors/Carmichael.xml 03/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2316.xml SB2328 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2328SG.pdf Statutes relating to public education; delete repealers. Carmichael ../Senate_authors/Carmichael.xml 03/16 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2328.xml *% SB2400 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2400PS.pdf School students with asthma; require all school districts to take certain actions relating to. Carmichael ../Senate_authors/Carmichael.xml 03/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2400.xml * SB2575 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2575SG.pdf Alternative school students; allowed to attend workforce training programs. Carmichael ../Senate_authors/Carmichael.xml 04/07 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2575.xml * SB2628 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2628SG.pdf Failing schools and school districts; enact "Children First Act of 2009." Carmichael ../Senate_authors/Carmichael.xml 04/08 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2628.xml *% SB2664 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2664PS.pdf Charter schools; authorize additional open-enrollment public charter schools with certain requirements. Watson ../Senate_authors/Watson.xml 03/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2664.xml * SB2669 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2669SG.pdf Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children; enact. McDaniel ../Senate_authors/McDaniel.xml 03/18 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2669.xml SB2770 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2770SG.pdf Teacher/principal in-service training; shall include suicide prevention education. Blount ../Senate_authors/Blount.xml 04/13 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2770.xml * SB2947 ../../../documents/2009/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2947SG.pdf Sixteenth section forest lands; authorize management services by private forester subject to approval by the SOS and Forestry Commission. Lee (35th) ../Senate_authors/Lee_(35th).xml 04/07 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2947.xml *