Mississippi Legislature

1999 Regular Session

House Bill 1134

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Dyslexia; mandate testing and appropriate service for public school students in need.

History of Actions:

101/18/99(H)Referred To Education
202/02/99(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1999
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

House Committee:

Principal Author: Martinson

Code Section: RA 037-0023-0015

Title: AN ACT TO REENACT SECTION 37-23-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH REQUIRES THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ADOPT PILOT PROGRAMS FOR THE TESTING OF DYSLEXIA IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS; TO AMEND REENACTED SECTION 37-23-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE ALL SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO PROVIDE DYSLEXIA TESTING AND REMEDIAL SERVICES TO STUDENTS IN NEED AND TO DELETE THE REPEALER ON THE DYSLEXIA TESTING PROGRAM; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/02/99 at 17:07.



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