HB 51 Public school classroom; authorize brief period of Fillingane
* quiet reflection.
03/23 Approved by Governor
HB 52 Vocational apprenticeship program; authorize school Lott
* districts to establish.
03/11 Approved by Governor
HB 58 Adult entertainment business; prohibit establishment on Fleming
* sixteenth section land or lieu land.
02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 298 Public schools; require all instruction to be delivered Reeves
* in English language.
03/07 (S) Died On Calendar
HB 300 Compulsory school law; include students who turn 17 Warren
* during school year.
03/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB 301 School attendance officers; State Department of Warren
Education to issue certificates of completion for
training course.
03/11 Approved by Governor
HB 303 U.S. flag; require public schools to fly at half-staff Brown
pursuant to federal order or law.
02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 385 Insurance contracts of school districts; place under Taylor
* the public bid requirements.
02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 396 Honorary high school diploma; award to WWII and Korean Clark
* Conflict veterans.
04/07 Approved by Governor
HB 413 School districts with added territory; authorize Robinson (84th)
* % automatic student transfers.
03/23 Approved by Governor
HB 447 Mississippi Employer-Assisted Housing Teacher Program; Ford
* extend repealer.
02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 472 School Administrator Sabbatical Program; extend Ford
repealer.
02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 474 Dyslexia testing pilot programs; extend repealer. Ford
* 02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 527 School Employment Procedures Law; require Blackmon
* nonreemployment of licensed employees to be based on
good cause.
03/23 Approved by Governor
HB 545 Charter School Law; reenact and extend repealer. Warren
* 04/07 Approved by Governor
HB 669 School boards; establish meeting attendance Eads
* requirements for members.
03/29 (H) Died In Conference
HB 766 School guidance counselors; define comprehensive Weathersby
* services to be provided in public schools.
03/26 (H) Died In Conference
HB1048 Sixteenth section lands; grant Secretary of State Rogers
timber authority if local board member has conflict.
02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1428 Research-based reading instruction; require Department Martinson
* of Education to implement as pilot program.
02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1448 Junior ROTC; provide state support for public high Brown
* school programs.
04/12 Approved by Governor
SB2002 Minimum education program; allot funds for employing Smith
high school arts education instructors.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2004 Teacher certification; require instruction in all Smith
reading methods for K-4.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2012 Cheerleaders in middle school and high school; shall Smith
receive 1/2 credit toward graduation.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2028 School Employment Procedures Law; require good cause Minor
for nonreemployment decisions.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2035 Home school students; authorize dual enrollment in Nunnelee
public schools.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2042 Mississippi Report Card; prescribe categories for Nunnelee
schools.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2047 "Declaration of Independence"; require school students Nunnelee
to recite.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2053 Child care; exempt from licensure schools that are Nunnelee
members of the Association of Christian Schools.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2056 School term; revise first day and last day for all Nunnelee
schools.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2057 Teachers; create duty to inform students of Nunnelee
unlawfulness of certain conduct.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2059 School-related fund-raising activities; provide certain Nunnelee
% restrictions.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2064 Sixteenth section lands; revise agricultural lease Furniss
provisions.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2070 School districts; pilot program requiring pupils to Simmons
read a minimum of 4 books per school year.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2071 Teachers; authorize Three-for-Three Teacher Relocation Simmons
Program.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2108 Reading sufficiency; require for Fourth Grade students. Burton
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2113 CPR classes; require in health curriculum Grades 9-12. Burton *
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2118 Public school classroom; brief period of quiet Frazier
reflection authorized.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2120 Retired teachers; may draw retirement benefits and be King
reemployed as teachers.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2124 Substitute teachers compensated while completing Nunnelee
student teaching requirements; authorize.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2151 Home-schooled children; delete requirement to describe Minor
instruction program under Compulsory School Attendance
Law.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2152 Part-time licensed teachers or retired teachers; Harden
provide state funds for employment of.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2164 Teacher Retention Grant Program; scholarships available Chamberlin
to teachers working for a Master's or Doctorate of
Education degree.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2170 School superintendents; appoint all superintendents Nunnelee
after 1/1/2004.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2181 Mississippi Employer-Assisted Housing Loan Program for Harden
* Teachers; extend repealer.
04/07 Approved by Governor
SB2182 School nurse intervention program; reenact and extend Harden
for one year.
02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2183 William Winter Teacher/Administrator Scholar Loan Harden
Program; available to students preparing to be school
administrators.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2188 Student loans; provide graduate degree teacher Harden
incentive loans available to applicants agreeing to
teach in public schools or univ.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2191 Physical education classes; require in Grades K-9 Harden
beginning with 2001-2002 school year.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2196 School superintendents; appoint all superintendents Harden
after 1/1/2004.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2197 Pupil-teacher ratio in public schools; reduce on Harden
phased-in basis.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2198 Mississippi Children's Cabinet; establish to serve as Harden
coordinating agency for children and family services.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2201 School administrators spending education enhancement Harden
funds for classroom instructional supplies; criminal
penalties for misuse.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2203 School guidance counselors; define authorized program Harden
* activities.
03/26 (H) Died In Conference
SB2205 Noncertificated school personnel; enhance employment Harden
benefits.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2208 School boards; may use district funds to pay for field Furniss
% trips.
02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2224 School district, municipal; provide for board members Carmichael
% from added territory and authorize transfer to adjacent
district.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2225 Corporal punishment in public schools; direct State Harden
Board of Education and local school boards to adopt
policy regarding use of.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2227 School board elections; elect members in all school Nunnelee
districts.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2228 School board election; elect members in all school Harden
districts.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2229 School Administrator Sabbatical Leave Program; extend Harden
* repealer.
04/07 Approved by Governor
SB2242 Department of Education; devise program to award high Kirby
school diplomas to World War II veterans.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2243 Department of Education; devise program to award high Browning
school diplomas to World War II veterans.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2252 School districts; authorize pre-kindergarten pilot Harden
% program in public schools.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2309 Pilot program for testing and remediaton for students Harden
* with dyslexia; delete repealer.
04/07 Approved by Governor
SB2323 Reading sufficiency; require for Fourth Grade students. Burton
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2331 Substitute teachers may be paid twice per month; Harden
authorize.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2354 Mississippi Reading Sufficiency Act of 2000; enact. Smith
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2356 Minimum education program; one teacher unit for every Smith
20 pupils in Grades 1-4.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2390 Peer mediation conflict resolution models; SBE develop Farris
for public schools.
03/11 Approved by Governor
SB2413 Student and Family Privacy Protection Act; enact. Nunnelee
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2439 Additional authority for issuance of debt by school Robertson
$% districts; repeal.
02/21 (S) Died In Committee
SB2453 Children-at-risk; establish the Motivating Parents and Simmons
% Children (M.P.A.C.) pilot program for school districts.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2454 School boards; elect members in all school districts; Simmons
appoint all school superintendents.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2461 School district which has lost its accreditation; Hamilton
require referendum on elected superintendent of
education.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2477 Public schools; require certain appropriate conduct by Jackson
students.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2490 Regional Alternative School Pilot Program (R.A.S.P.); Jackson
authorize under Division of Youth Services.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2528 School districts; authorize to purchase Hewes
% revenue-interruption insurance.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2549 County superintendent of education; prohibit voters in Bryan
certain line consolidated school districts from voting
in election for.
02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2568 Alternative School Programs; increase allotment of Jackson
funds for.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2578 Occupational Diploma for students with disabilities; Chaney
* authorize SBE to issue criteria.
04/16 Approved by Governor
SB2582 Professional school district staff shall be properly Harden
licensed and endorsed; require for purposes of minimum
program funding.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2584 Education enhancement funds for classroom supplies; Harden
clarify distribution of approved plan for use of.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2633 Education of exceptional children; require notice to Harden
* parents regarding assessment of child.
04/07 Approved by Governor
SB2636 School guidance counselors; define authorized program Johnson (19th)
activities.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2641 School Safety Center and Crisis Management Program; Johnson (38th)
establish in State Dept. of Education.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2746 Contract with private entities to provide instructional Harden
% services to pupils; authorize school districts to.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2749 Charter schools; extend repealer on statutes Harden
authorizing.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2792 School tax anticipation notes; may be sold at Tollison
% negotiated sale.
03/11 Approved by Governor
SB2803 School districts; grant home rule with limitations. Tollison
% 01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2804 Youth court judge may order school to enroll child Walls
* released from state training facility or juvenile
detention center; authorize with notice.
02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2805 Assistant teacher statutory salary; clarify work hours Tollison
and days for federal law purposes.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2832 School social workers; allot minimum program funds for. Simmons
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2860 Junior ROTC; provide state support for public high Harden
* school programs.
03/26 (H) Died In Conference
SB2918 Commission on Psychiatric Medication of School-Age Farris
Children; create.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2924 Reductions in Minimum Education or EEF allotments; Tollison
$% school district revenue shortfall borrowing authority
applies to.
02/21 (S) Died In Committee
SB2927 School district bond debt; include in lieu payments as Tollison
part of general limitations.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2928 School boards investment of surplus funds; same as Tollison
investment of 16th section principal funds.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2930 Jazz education classes; require in appropriate grades Johnson (19th)
beginning with 2001-2002 school year.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2937 Department of Education; devise program to award high King
* school diplomas to World War II veterans.
02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2938 Secretary of State manages timber sales on 16th section King
land; provide procedure when school board has conflict
of interest.
03/11 Approved by Governor
SB2951 Charter schools; create new process for establishing Nunnelee
which is not limited to public schools.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2964 Municipal and special municipal school districts; elect Chaney
board members.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2965 School board elections; elect members in all school Johnson (38th)
districts.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2974 School bonds; require 55% vote to pass. Horhn
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2976 School superintendents; appoint all superintendents Johnson (38th)
after 1/1/2004.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB3016 Local school board election districts; authorize boards Tollison
to reapportion districts.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SN 9 Ms. Sondra P. Caillavet, Biloxi, Mississippi, to the
State Board of Education, for a nine (9) year term of
office ending July 1, 2009, representing the Teacher
At-Large position, vice.
03/30 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN 10 Mr. Claude Hartley, Belden, Mississippi, to the State
Board of Education, for the unexpired term ending July
1, 2003, representing the Third Supreme Court District,
vice Cheryl Tidwell.
03/30 (S) Appointment Confirmed
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