2020
Regular Session
School entry health examinations; require in all public schools.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-23-37, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT EACH PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT AND PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL SHALL REQUIRE A SCHOOL-ENTRY HEALTH EXAMINATION FOR ALL STUDENTS IN GRADES K-12 PERFORMED WITHIN ONE YEAR PRIOR TO ENROLLMENT WITH CERTAIN EXCEPTIONS; TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION AND THE STATE BOARD OF HEALTH TO ADOPT RULES TO GOVERN THE HEALTH EXAMINATION REQUIREMENT; TO REQUIRE EACH PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT AND PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL TO IMPLEMENT A POLICY THAT REQUIRES EACH CHILD TO PRESENT OR HAVE ON FILE A CERTIFICATION OF HEALTH EXAMINATION PRIOR TO ENROLLMENT; TO AMEND SECTION 37-7-301, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE SCHOOL BOARDS TO EXCLUDE STUDENTS WHO HAVE NOT COMPLIED WITH THE HEALTH-EXAMINATION-CERTIFICATE REQUIREMENT; TO AMEND SECTION 37-28-45, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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Senate Bill 2224
SB 2224
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Dead
General Bill/Constitutional Amendment
No
Majority
July 1, 2020
Education
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Public Health and Welfare
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Horhn
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01/31 (S) Referred To Education;Public Health and Welfare
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03/03 (S) Died In Committee
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