Mississippi Legislature
2002 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2216

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Background

Title

Description: School districts; authorize pre-kindergarten pilot program in public schools.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/10 (S) Referred To Education;Appropriations
2 02/05 (S) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2002
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredThree/Fifths

Senate Committees:

Principal Author: Harden

Code Section: A 037-0007-0301

Title: AN ACT TO DIRECT THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO IMPLEMENT A PRE-KINDERGARTEN PILOT PROGRAM IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE PILOT PROGRAM SHALL BE AVAILABLE TO 25% OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN THE STATE; TO PROVIDE THAT THE PRE-KINDERGARTEN PILOT PROGRAM SHALL BE FUNDED FROM EDUCATION ENHANCEMENT FUND APPROPRIATIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 37-7-301, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE LOCAL SCHOOL BOARDS TO USE SCHOOL FACILITIES TO PROVIDE CHILD CARE, EXTENDED DAY AND INSTRUCTION SERVICES FOR PRE-KINDERGARTEN-AGE CHILDREN ENROLLED IN THE PILOT PROGRAM; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/05/02 at 18:17.

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