HB 166 County superintendent of education; prohibit voters in Mayo
* certain school districts from voting in election for.
04/20 Approved by Governor
HB 213 Office of Dropout Prevention; create within the State Brown
* % Department of Education.
02/28 (S) Died In Committee
HB 214 Curriculum choices; SDE design for students interested Brown
* in direct entry into workforce.
04/20 Approved by Governor
HB 215 MAEP; revise formula. Brown
* 02/28 (S) Died In Committee
HB 308 Local school boards; authorize to make surplus Brown
* textbooks available to parents of school age children
in the district.
04/20 Approved by Governor
HB 318 Italian language pilot program; extend repealer on. Brown
03/15 Approved by Governor
HB 319 Local school health councils; direct local school Brown
* districts to establish in conformity with federal
requirements.
03/15 Approved by Governor
HB 320 School boards; transfer training responsibility to Brown
Mississippi School Boards Association.
03/13 Approved by Governor
HB 321 Substitute school bus drivers; authorize reimbursement Brown
for costs required for commercial driver's license.
03/13 Approved by Governor
HB 563 MAEP funding; extend repealer on additional funding for Warren
high growth districts.
03/13 Approved by Governor
HB 944 School districts; authorize to partner with entities, Lott
* % organizations and corporations to benefit.
03/13 Approved by Governor
HB 951 School superintendents; require to notify teachers of Lott
* nonreemployment before certain date.
03/27 Approved by Governor
HB1119 School districts; revise requirements relating to Brown
* financial audits and reporting (Gov.).
04/20 Approved by Governor
HB1121 School districts; establish home rule and exempt Brown
* % certain districts from certain requirements.
03/15 Approved by Governor
HB1130 Public high schools; restructure means of delivering Brown
* education.
03/13 Approved by Governor
HB1383 Poplarville School District; provide for elected school Frierson
* board.
03/01 (S) Died In Committee
HB1423 High school diploma; authorize for students who Reed
* withdrew before graduation and later achieved
equivalent requirements.
03/13 Approved by Governor
HB1449 MEMA; authorize to use school buses to transport Davis
evacuees during a state of emergency.
02/28 (S) Died In Committee
SB2002 Adequate education program appropriation and local Wilemon
school district budgets to identify program funding
categories; require.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2008 Local school health councils; direct local school Chaney
districts to establish in conformity with federal
requirements.
03/08 (H) Died On Calendar
SB2025 Pilot program to offer Italian language classes; extend Chaney
repealer on.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2044 School-sponsored athletic programs; any student Wilemon
maintaining passing grades may participate.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2049 Charter schools study commission; extend for one year. Chaney
03/09 Approved by Governor
SB2050 Automatic school district transfer for children of Brown
military parents stationed in Mississippi; provide for.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2055 Substitute and special state school bus drivers; Chaney
authorize reimbursement for costs required for
commercial driver's license.
03/08 (H) Died On Calendar
SB2059 Kindergarten-age children; require compulsory school Jordan
attendance for all.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2061 Local school superintendents; require 3 years of Chaney
* administrative and 3 years of classroom experience.
02/28 (H) Died In Committee
SB2080 Parent allowed to disenroll a child from full-day Tollison
kindergarten program; delete provision.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2091 State contribution to MAEP; may not be increased more Doxey
than any percentage increase in General Fund revenues.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2101 Compensation of local school board members; increase. Thomas
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2107 Expert citizen-teacher license; provide additional Doxey
% qualifications for.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2108 Expert citizen-teacher license; retired persons with Doxey
% certain qualifications may teach in high school.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2119 School board members elected in all districts; Nunnelee
* superintendents appointed after January 1, 2008.
02/28 (H) Died In Committee
SB2121 Income tax; provide credit for contributions to school Nunnelee
$% tuition organizations or public schools.
02/22 (S) Died In Committee
SB2125 School term; revise first day and last day for all Nunnelee
schools.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2126 Local school tax millage contribution to MAEP; Chaney
$% increase.
02/22 (S) Died In Committee
SB2130 Homeschool students; authorize dual enrollment in Nunnelee
public schools.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2138 Expert citizen-teacher license; person may teach any Doxey
% course in Grades 9-12.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2152 Vending machines; those located in schools may sell Tollison
only certain products.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2154 Mississippi Civic Literacy Act; enact. Hewes
* 02/28 (H) Died In Committee
SB2158 Teacher license; require revocation if person convicted White
% of child abuse or child sexual abuse.
02/28 (H) Died In Committee
SB2165 Compulsory-school-age student; clarify attendance Chaney
requirements for 17-year-old and kindergarten children.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2167 School district consolidation; provide for Hyde-Smith
% administrative consolidation of low-performing small
school districts.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2188 Local school board member training; transfer Chaney
responsibility to Mississippi School Boards
Association.
03/09 Approved by Governor
SB2198 Teacher/administrator licensure; make technical Chaney
% amendments.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2215 School bonds; require 55% vote to pass. Harden
$% 02/22 (S) Died In Committee
SB2216 Social workers in school districts; provide MAEP funds Harden
for.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2226 Substitute teachers may be paid twice per month and Harden
while student teaching; authorize.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2228 Annual leave for teachers; allow additional Harden
accumulation of personal leave.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2233 Study selection and governance structures of local Harden
school boards; create task force.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2262 Birthday cutoff date for 5- and 6-year old enrollment Harden
in public kindergarten or first grade; move to January
1.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2263 Birthday cutoff date for 5- and 6-year-old enrollment Harden
in public kindergarten or first grade; move to August
1.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2267 Student loans; provide graduate degree teacher Harden
incentive loans to applicants agreeing to teach in
public schools or universities.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2270 School districts provide an annual report of teacher Harden
vacancies to the SBE and the Legislature; require.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2274 Unused sick leave earned by teachers; authorize Harden
one-time payment by school district.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2279 Donated leave; return unused leave pursuant to school Harden
board policy.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2281 School bond issue; authorize for one-year period Harden
$% without election unless petition of the electorate
calls for an election.
02/22 (S) Died In Committee
SB2282 Classroom supply funds; restore and clarify Harden
distribution and administration of.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2295 School district; elect members of all school boards in Harden
2009.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2297 School districts may pay substitute teachers from any Harden
available district fund; authorize.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2298 School services for special population students; Harden
require course of study in teacher preparation
curriculum and in-service staff.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2299 School bonds; majority vote required on school bond Harden
% issues.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2300 Administrative consolidation of school districts in Ross
% certain counties; provide referendum on the question
of.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2311 School districts under conservatorship; authorize SDE Chaney
% to contract with private entity to manage and clarify
sanctions.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2313 School social workers; allot adequate program funds Simmons
for.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2314 Children-at-risk; establish the Motivating Parents and Simmons
% Children (M.P.A.C.) pilot program for school districts.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2333 School districts; pilot program requiring pupils to Simmons
read a minimum of 4 books per school year.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2341 Teacher salary annual increment; authorize for up to 30 Tollison
years of teaching experience.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2343 Education; Teacher Retention Scholarship Grant Program Tollison
requirements.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2345 School Employment Procedures Law; reduce probationary Tollison
period and include assistant teachers.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2347 Local contribution required under MAEP; includes Tollison
amounts paid in lieu of ad valorem taxes.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2356 Establishment of local school board member as an Thomas
appointive or elected office; authorize referendum
pursuant to petition of electors.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2392 Qualifications of local school superintendents; provide Doxey
alternative requirements.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2406 County board of education is levying authority for all Albritton
% school districts in county school system; provide.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2408 Local school district budgets; require at least 65% to Hewes
be expended for instructional purposes.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2409 Police jurisdiction of officers employed by school King
districts; expand to include area adjoining school
property.
03/20 Approved by Governor
SB2427 Discussing and answering questions on intelligent Ross
design in public school classes; teachers shall not be
prohibited from.
02/28 (H) Died In Committee
SB2441 Mississippi Adequate Education Program; revise certain Tollison
components.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2457 Uniform employment contract for noncertified school Jordan
personnel; prescribe components.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2458 Expert citizen-teacher license; clarify qualifications Clarke
% and allow person to teach any course in Grades 9-12.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2514 Student testing requirements of home instruction Jackson (32nd)
programs; SBE may require same standards as for public
school students.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2518 Public schools; require certain appropriate conduct by Jackson (32nd)
students.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2521 Regional Alternative School Pilot Program (R.A.S.P.); Jackson (32nd)
authorize under Division of Youth Services.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2530 Mississippi Scholarships for Students with Disabilities Nunnelee
Program; establish.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2533 Professional association dues deduction by teachers; Williamson
authorize.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2544 Student and Family Practice Protection Act; enact. Nunnelee
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2547 School-related fund-raising activities; provide certain Nunnelee
% restrictions.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2549 School district; elect members of all school boards in Nunnelee
2009.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2578 Mississippi Adequate Education Program; revise average Michel
daily attendance formula.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2602 Mississippi Education Reform Act of 2006; enact. Chaney
* % 03/28 Approved by Governor
SB2604 Mississippi Adequate Education Program; revise certain Chaney
* components.
03/24 Approved by Governor
SB2605 School buildings; require process for environmental Dawkins
% evaluation of sites for school construction or
expansion.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2639 School district financial reports; require transparency Chaney
% in reporting expenditures for direct instructional
purposes.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2665 Elected county superintendent of education; person Doxey
residing in municipal separate school district not
eligible to hold office.
02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2698 Ad valorem tax, school collections; clarify additional Chaney
% levy for collection costs and revise deadline for
transmitting tax collections.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2700 Schools provide parents information about meningococcal Chaney
* disease; require.
03/27 Approved by Governor
SB2701 School districts/community colleges/USM may borrow CDL Chaney
* % funds to cover loss of revenue as result of Hurricane
Katrina; authorize.
02/20 Approved by Governor
SB2702 Early childhood education services; authorize Chaney
coordination of.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2704 Automatic transfer of student to school in adjacent Chaney
* district on shorter bus route; provide for.
02/28 (H) Died In Committee
SB2706 Counting average daily attendance of students under Flowers
MAEP; revise formula.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2716 Abstinence education and fetal awareness instruction; White
* require in all high schools.
02/28 (H) Died In Committee
SB2718 Civil rights and human rights education in K-12 public Tollison
* school curriculum; establish commission.
03/20 Approved by Governor
SB2753 State Board of Education to issue a nutrition integrity Dawkins
policy for Mississippi elementary and middle school
children; direct.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2791 Civil rights education in K-12 public school Horhn
curriculum; require and establish commission.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2813 Student and Family Privacy Protection Act of 2006; Jackson (11th)
enact.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2869 Charter schools; create new process for establishing. Chaney
% 01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2897 School bonds; require 55% vote to pass. Horhn
$% 02/22 (S) Died In Committee
SB2918 Financial literacy curricula in high school; require Hyde-Smith
* % school districts to implement.
02/28 (H) Died In Committee
SB2952 Age requirement for enrollment in kindergarten or first Chaney
grade; allow parent to determine developmental
preparation of child.
01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2978 School board may contract for the development of Doxey
* % surplus school property and issue notes/bonds;
authorize.
04/24 Approved by Governor
SN 3 Dr. Hank Mitchell Bounds, Pascagoula, Mississippi, BOARD OF EDUCATION
State Board of Education as the State Superintendent of
Education, term effective August 1, 2005.
01/13 (S) Notified of Approval
SN 23 Dr. David Francis Sistrunk, Kosciusko, Mississippi, GOVERNOR
State Board of Education, nine-year term ending June
30, 2014.
02/02 (S) Notified of Approval
SN 93 Charles McClelland, Jackson, Mississippi, Mississippi LT. GOVERNOR
State Board of Education, term beginning immediately
and ending July 1, 2010.
03/22 (S) Notified of Approval
| KEY: | * = Amended | % = 3/5ths Vote Required | V = Vetoed |
| $ = Revenue | @ = Exempted From Deadline | P = Partially Vetoed |
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