Mississippi Legislature
2003 Regular Session

House Bill 742

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Description: School districts; revise certain sections relating to the administration of.

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

History of Actions:

1 01/14 (H) Referred To Education;Appropriations
2 01/30 (H) DR - TSDPAA: ED To AP
3 02/04 (H) DR - TSDPAA: AP To ED
4 02/04 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
5 02/06 (H) Amended
6 02/06 (H) Passed As Amended
7 02/10 (H) Transmitted To Senate
8 02/11 (S) Referred To Education;Appropriations
9 02/26 (S) DR - TSDPAA: ED To AP
10 03/04 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
11 03/07 (S) Amended
12 03/07 (S) Passed As Amended
13 03/11 (S) Returned For Concurrence
14 03/18 (H) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
15 03/24 (H) Conferees Named Warren,Frierson,Scott (17th)
16 03/25 (S) Conferees Named Harden,Chaney,Gordon
17 03/31 (H) Conference Report Filed
18 03/31 (S) Conference Report Filed
19 04/01 (H) Conference Report Adopted
20 04/01 (S) Conference Report Adopted
21 04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
22 04/04 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
23 04/22 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 datePassage
DispositionLaw
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority
Chapter number546

House Committees:

Senate Committees:

Principal Author: Warren

Code Sections: A 037-0007-0307, A 037-0151-0103, A 037-0009-0039, A 037-0061-0019, A 037-0061-0021, A 037-0151-0005, A 037-0009-0017, A 037-0043-0024

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND CERTAIN STATUTES RELATING TO THE ADMINISTRATION OF SCHOOL DISTRICTS; TO AMEND SECTION 37-7-307, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO PRESCRIBE MEETINGS QUALIFYING FOR PROFESSIONAL LEAVE, TO PROVIDE THAT SCHOOL DISTRICT SUBSTITUTE EMPLOYEES MAY BE PAID FROM ANY SCHOOL DISTRICT FUNDS, TO CLARIFY CERTAIN PROVISIONS IN THE SCHOOL DISTRICT EMPLOYEE CATASTROPHIC INJURY OR ILLNESS LEAVE LAW, TO CLARIFY THE DEDUCTION FROM A SCHOOL DISTRICT EMPLOYEE'S COMPENSATION DUE TO THE EMPLOYMENT OF A SUBSTITUTE AND TO AUTHORIZE SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO EMPLOY SUBSTITUTE EMPLOYEES FOR PERSONNEL IN ADDITION TO TEACHERS; TO AMEND SECTION 37-151-103, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO TRANSFER STATE FUNDS ON DATES OTHER THAN DECEMBER 15 IF IT IS IN THE BEST INTEREST OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT; TO AMEND SECTION 37-9-39, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO ADOPT A POLICY ON THE TIME BASIS FOR PAYING SALARIES AND WAGES TO ITS EMPLOYEES; TO AMEND SECTIONS 37-61-19 AND 37-61-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT SCHOOL DISTRICT EXPENDITURES SHALL BE LIMITED TO REVENUE RESOURCES AVAILABLE AND NOT LIMITED TO BUDGET FUNDS AND TO PROVIDE A DATE FOR FINAL BUDGET REVISIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 37-151-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THE TERM "YEAR OF TEACHING EXPERIENCE" UNDER THE ADEQUATE EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR SALARY EXPERIENCE INCREMENT PURPOSES AND TO INCLUDE PUBLIC SCHOOL SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGISTS' AND AUDIOLOGISTS' PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE IN CLINICAL SETTINGS IN THE DEFINITION OF THE TERM "YEAR OF TEACHING EXPERIENCE" AS USED FOR DETERMINING THEIR SALARIES IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS; TO AMEND SECTION 37-9-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT ACCREDITED PRIVATE SCHOOLS MAY UTILIZE THE CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK PROCEDURES FOR EMPLOYEES PROVIDED FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS; TO AMEND SECTION 37-43-24, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE AND DIRECT THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO PLACE TEXTBOOK, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLY ORDERS FOR STUDENTS ATTENDING SCHOOLS ADMINISTERED BY THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION PRIOR TO THE BEGINNING OF THE FISCAL YEAR FOR WHICH FUNDS ARE APPROPRIATED FOR SUCH PURPOSE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 04/22/03 at 16:59.

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