Mississippi Legislature
2004 Regular Session

House Bill 243

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Background

Title

Description: Personal finance and entrepreneurship course; require for high school graduation.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/15 (H) Referred To Education;Appropriations
2 03/09 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2005
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

House Committees:

Principal Author: Fleming

Code Section: A 037-0001-0003

Title: AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO DEVELOP A COURSE ON PERSONAL FINANCE AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP TO BE REQUIRED OF ALL PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS GRADUATING IN 2008 AND THEREAFTER; TO SPECIFY CERTAIN SKILLS TO BE TAUGHT THROUGH THE COURSE; TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO UTILIZE AVAILABLE FUNDING TO TRAIN TEACHERS IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP EDUCATION; TO AMEND SECTION 37-1-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/09/04 at 18:00.

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