Mississippi Legislature

2000 Regular Session

Subject: TEACHERS

As of 06/21/00 at 13:53

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HB  15  Teacher licensure; delete national examination as         Flaggs
        prerequisite.                                          
           03/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB  16  School social workers; allot funds under Minimum          Flaggs
        Education Program.                                     
           03/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB  18  Teachers; require SDE to develop fringe benefits          Flaggs
        package of preventive care measures.                   
           03/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB  72  Assistant teachers; increase salaries.                    Davis
           03/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB  74  Teachers; school boards may dismiss or refuse             Davis
        employment to persons convicted of a felony.           
           03/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB  92  Teachers; establish performance pay plan.                 Cameron
           03/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB 106  Assistant teachers; establish GED as minimum              Holland
 *      requirement and authorize employing licensed teachers  
        with funds.                                            
           04/16 Approved by Governor
HB 139  Teachers; establish World Class Teachers Program.         Cameron
           03/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB 148  Retired teachers; may draw retirement benefits and be     Davis
        reemployed as teachers.                                
           03/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB 162  Teachers; require in-service staff development workshop   Flaggs
        in sensitivity training.                               
           03/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB 163  African-American teachers; require Mississippi Teacher    Flaggs
        Center to study recruitment of.                        
           03/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB 294  Critical Teacher Shortage Act; clarify eligibility of     McCoy
        teachers already in areas to participate in Masters    
        Scholarship Program.                                   
           04/16 Approved by Governor
HB 296  Assistant teacher fund; authorize any school district     McCoy
        to use for employing additional licensed teachers.     
           03/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB 342  Mississippi Employer-Assisted Teacher Program; extend     Ford
        repealer.                                              
           04/10 (S) Died In Committee
HB 353  School counselors and attendance officers; extend         Warren
        immunity for maintaining control and discipline of     
        students.                                              
           03/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB 419  Prekindergarten through kindergarten teachers license;    Scott (17th)
 *      authorize for certain holders of Bachelor of Science   
        Degree.                                                
           05/20 Approved by Governor
HB 476  Nationally certified teachers; extend deadline for        Moore (60th)
        application for $6,000 supplement.                     
           03/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB 518  School districts; change teacher-student ratio in K-4     Moss
        to 1:20.                                               
           03/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB 618  Teachers' salaries; increase to Southeastern average.     Moak
           03/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB 691  Critical teacher shortage programs; authorize teachers    Ketchings
        to serve in approved nonpublic schools.                
           03/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB 768  School counselors; fund under minimum education program   Clarke
        for K-8.                                               
           03/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB 810  School Employment Procedures Law; require                 Blackmon
 *      nonreemployment of licensed employees to be based on   
        good cause.                                            
           04/04 (S) Died In Committee
HB 812  Schools; increase percentage of nonlicensed teachers      Blackmon
        in.                                                    
           03/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB 813  School districts; prohibit termination of employee        Blackmon
        contracts for constitutionally impermissible reasons.  
           03/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB 822  Teachers; establish alternative for licensure for         Grist
        applicants failing national exam.                      
           03/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB 845  Educator and administrator licenses; extend expiration    McCoy
        date of certain licenses for new renewal requirement   
        purposes.                                              
           04/18 Approved by Governor
HB 903  School librarians; include public library experience in   Warren
        computation of years of teaching experience.           
           04/18 Approved by Governor
HB1039  School security personnel; require minimum level of       Warren
 *      basic law enforcement training.                        
           04/18 Approved by Governor
SB2029  Teachers; create duty to inform students of               Nunnelee
        unlawfulness of certain conduct.                       
           03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2041  Substitute teachers compensated while completing          Nunnelee
        student teaching requirements; authorize.              
           03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2069  Teachers; authorize Three-for-Three Teacher Relocation    Simmons
        Program.                                               
           03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2086  School guidance counselors; define authorized program     Johnson (19th)
        activities.                                            
           03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2105  Minimum education program; allot funds for employing      Smith
        high school arts education instructors.                
           03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2107  Minimum education program; one teacher unit for every     Smith
        20 pupils in Grades 1-4.                               
           03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2108  Teacher certification; require instruction in all         Smith
        reading methods for K-4.                               
           03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2132  Teacher certification; establish Commission on            Dearing
        Professional Educators' Standards and Practices.       
           03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2156  Frivolous legal action against school personnel;          King
        provide immunity and assessment of attorney's fees and 
        costs for.                                             
           03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2167  Uniform requirement for Praxis II Examination             Blackmon
        completion as prerequisite for teacher graduation; IHL 
        implement.                                             
           03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2178  Noncertificated school personnel; enhance employment      Harden
        benefits.                                              
           03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2179  Prohibition against deductions from salary of school      Harden
        employees; repeal.                                     
           03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2188  Critical teacher shortage area master's degree program;   Harden
        include teachers currently employed in school district.
           03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2261  Retired teachers; may draw retirement benefits and be     Harden
        reemployed as teachers.                                
           03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2263  Student loans; provide graduate degree teacher            Harden
        incentive loans available to applicants agreeing to    
        teach in public school or univ.                        
           03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2269  Pupil-teacher ratio in public schools; reduce on          Harden
        phased-in basis.                                       
           03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2299  Approp; SDE for additional teacher assistants in school   Smith
        districts with 60% participation in free lunch program.
           03/29 (S) Died In Committee
SB2335  Retirement; retired teacher be reemployed as teacher      Blackmon
        draw PERS benefits; PERS retiree may serve as elected  
        official and draw retirement.                          
           03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2373  Local supplemental pay for teachers; require school       Walls
        districts to pay no less than the state average.       
           03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2413  Dues check-off upon written authorization of state        Walls
        employees and certified school employees; permit.      
           03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2459  Appropriations; Critical Needs Teacher Scholarship        Gordon
        Program; Addl. FY2000.                                 
           02/08 Approved by Governor
SB2489  Critical teacher shortage area master's degree program;   Harden
        include teachers currently employed in school district.
           03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2490  Beginning teacher and principal support pilot programs;   Harden
        clarify reapplication procedure.                       
           04/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2505  Assistant teacher funds; authorize any school district    Harden
        to use funds to employ additional certified teachers in
        Grades K-3.                                            
           03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2522  Immunity of school personnel from liability for lawful    Harden
        action; add school counselors to.                      
           04/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2545  Professional school district staff shall be properly      Harden
        licensed and endorsed; require for purposes of minimum 
        program funding.                                       
           03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2590  Substitute teachers may be paid twice per month;          Harden
 *      authorize.                                             
           04/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2614  Retired teachers; may draw retirement benefits and be     Hyde-Smith
        reemployed as teachers in critical teacher shortage    
        areas.                                                 
           03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2658  Public school licensed and nonlicensed employees;         Chaney
 * %    require criminal records background checks for         
        applicants.                                            
           05/22 Approved by Governor
SB2663  Certain persons may apply for pre-kindergarten teachers   Farris *
        license; authorize.                                    
           03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2711  Teachers and assistant teachers; increase salaries over   Farris
        4-year period to estimated Southeastern average.       
           03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2714  Teachers and assistant teachers; increase salaries over   Harden
        4-year period.                                         
           03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2852  Public school licensed and nonlicensed employees;         Harden
   %    require criminal records background checks for new     
        applicants.                                            
           03/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2921  School guidance counselors; define authorized program     Harden
 *      activities.                                            
           05/01 (H) Died In Conference
SB2937  Mississippi Employer-Assisted Housing Teacher Program;    Harden
        extend repealer.                                       
           04/10 Approved by Governor



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