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<HISTORY>
	<YEAR>2016</YEAR>
	<SESSION>Regular Session</SESSION>
	<SHORTTITLE>School personnel; prohibit from engaging in political activity while in performance of official duties.</SHORTTITLE>
	<LONGTITLE>AN ACT TO PROHIBIT SCHOOL DISTRICT PERSONNEL FROM ENGAGING IN POLITICAL ACTIVITY WHILE IN PERFORMANCE OF OFFICIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES; TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF DISTRICT TIME, PROPERTY, EQUIPMENT, SUPPLIES OR PERSONNEL TO PRODUCE, DISTRIBUTE, DISSEMINATE, CIRCULATE OR COMMUNICATE ANY MATERIAL OR INFORMATION IN SUPPORT OR OPPOSITION OF POLITICAL ACTIVITY; TO PROHIBIT  SOLICITING OR ATTEMPTS TO SOLICIT FUNDS FROM SCHOOL DISTRICT PERSONNEL ON BEHALF OF A POLITICAL ACTIVITY; TO PROHIBIT POLITICAL ACTIVITY ON SCHOOL PROPERTY; TO PROVIDE THAT ANY LIMITATION IMPOSED ON DISTRICT PERSONNEL ENGAGING IN POLITICAL ACTIVITY SHALL NOT BE APPLICABLE TO SUCH PERSON ON THEIR PERSONAL TIME; TO REQUIRE SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENTS AND SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS TO REMAIN NEUTRAL BY NOT ENGAGING IN POLITICAL ACTIVITIES ON SCHOOL PROPERTY AND BY NOT PUBLICLY SUPPORTING OR OPPOSING ANY POLITICAL PARTY; TO PRESCRIBE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THIS ACT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 23-15-801, 23-15-871 AND 23-15-873, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR THE PURPOSE OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.</LONGTITLE>
	<DATETIMELASTCHG>03/14/16 at 17:13</DATETIMELASTCHG>
 
	<MEASURE>
		<MSR_HS>H</MSR_HS>
		<MSR_TYPE>B</MSR_TYPE>
		<MSR_NUM> 958</MSR_NUM>
		<FORMAT_MSRID>House Bill  958</FORMAT_MSRID>
		<SHORT_MSRID>HB 958</SHORT_MSRID>
		<OWNER>H</OWNER>
	</MEASURE>
 
	<BACKGROUND>
		<DISPOSITION>Dead</DISPOSITION>
		<DEADLINE>General Bill/Constitutional Amendment</DEADLINE>
		<REVENUE>No</REVENUE>
		<VOTETYPE>Majority</VOTETYPE>
		<EFFECTIVEDATE>July 1, 2016</EFFECTIVEDATE>
	</BACKGROUND>
	<COMMITTEES>
		<HOUSE>
			<H_NAME>Education</H_NAME>
			<H_INCMTE>T</H_INCMTE>
			<H_LINK>../../House_cmtes/ED.xml</H_LINK>
		</HOUSE>
	</COMMITTEES>
	<AUTHORS>
		<PRINCIPAL>
			<P_NAME>Snowden</P_NAME>
			<P_LINK>../../House_authors/Snowden.xml</P_LINK>
		</PRINCIPAL>
	</AUTHORS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>BF</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>023-0015-0801</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/023/00150801.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>BF</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>023-0015-0871</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/023/00150871.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>BF</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>023-0015-0873</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/023/00150873.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 1</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>02/08 (H) Referred To Education</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 2</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>02/23 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 3</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>02/25 (H) Read the Third Time</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 4</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/02 (H) Recommitted to Committee</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 5</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/02 (H) Died In Committee</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<DOCUMENTS>
		<CURRENT>
			<CURRENT_PDF>../../../../documents/2016/pdf/HB/0900-0999/HB0958CS.pdf</CURRENT_PDF>
			<CURRENT_OTHER>../../../../documents/2016/html/HB/0900-0999/HB0958CS.htm</CURRENT_OTHER>
		</CURRENT>
		<INTRO>
			<INTRO_PDF>../../../../documents/2016/pdf/HB/0900-0999/HB0958IN.pdf</INTRO_PDF>
			<INTRO_OTHER>../../../../documents/2016/html/HB/0900-0999/HB0958IN.htm</INTRO_OTHER>
		</INTRO>
		<CMTESUB>
			<CMTESUB_PDF>../../../../documents/2016/pdf/HB/0900-0999/HB0958CS.pdf</CMTESUB_PDF>
			<CMTESUB_OTHER>../../../../documents/2016/html/HB/0900-0999/HB0958CS.htm</CMTESUB_OTHER>
		</CMTESUB>
		<FISCALNOTE>
			<FISCALNOTEFLAG>N</FISCALNOTEFLAG>
			<FISCALNOTEPATH>../../../../documents/2016/pdf/fiscalnotes/HB0958.pdf</FISCALNOTEPATH>
		</FISCALNOTE>
	</DOCUMENTS>
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