Mississippi Legislature
2002 Regular Session

House Bill 494

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Title

Description: Extended school day/year programs and instructional home rule; delete repealer (RP).

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Passed House] [Sent to Governor]

History of Actions:

1 01/10 (H) Referred To Education
2 01/31 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
3 02/07 (H) Amended
4 02/07 (H) Passed As Amended
5 02/11 (H) Transmitted To Senate
6 02/13 (S) Referred To Education
7 02/28 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
8 03/06 (S) Amended
9 03/06 (S) Passed As Amended
10 03/08 (S) Returned For Concurrence
11 03/21 (H) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
12 03/21 (H) Conferees Named Warren,Frierson,Scott (17th)
13 03/27 (S) Conferees Named Harden,Tollison,Bryan
14 04/01 (H) Conference Report Filed
15 04/01 (S) Conference Report Filed
16 04/02 (S) Conference Report Adopted
17 04/02 (H) Conference Report Adopted
18 04/05 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
19 04/08 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
20 04/25 Approved by Governor

Amendments/Conference Report:

Adopted [H] Amendment No 1
Pending [S] Amendment No 1
Adopted [S] Substitute No 1 to Amendment No 1

Conference Report

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2002
DispositionLaw
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredThree/Fifths
Chapter number611

House Committee:

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Ford

Additional Author: Scott (80th)

Code Sections: RA 037-0007-0339, A 037-0003-0004, A 037-0007-0306

Title: AN ACT TO REENACT SECTION 37-7-339, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH AUTHORIZES LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO PROVIDE EXTENDED DAY AND EXTENDED SCHOOL YEAR PROGRAMS AND TO ADOPT POLICIES, WITH REGARD TO INSTRUCTION, FOR WHICH THERE IS NO SPECIFIC GENERAL LAW OR AGENCY REGULATION; TO AMEND REENACTED SECTION 37-7-339, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE REPEALER ON THAT SECTION; TO AUTHORIZE SCHOOL BOARDS TO EXPEND FUNDS FROM ANY AVAILABLE SOURCES FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING THE COSTS OF STUDENT FIELD TRIPS TO PUBLIC OR PRIVATE NONPROFIT MUSEUMS; TO AUTHORIZE SCHOOL BOARDS TO ENTER INTO CONTRACTS FOR TRAINING OR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES, OR BOTH, FOR DISTRICT EMPLOYEES; TO AMEND SECTION 37-3-4, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION SHALL CONDUCT THE CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS, AND TO REQUIRE AN ANNUAL REPORT TO BE PREPARED FOR THE LEGISLATURE DESCRIBING THE TRAINING ACTIVITIES AND INCLUDING AN EVALUATION OF THE TRAINING PROGRAM; TO AMEND SECTION 37-7-306, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION SHALL PROVIDE THE CONTINUING TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 04/25/02 at 00:01.

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