2016
Regular Session
Mississippi Charter Schools Act of 2013; make technical amendments relating to funding, enrollment and operation.
AN ACT RELATING TO THE MISSISSIPPI CHARTER SCHOOLS ACT OF 2013; TO AMEND SECTION 37-28-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DESIGNATION OF SCHOOL DISTRICTS WHICH MAY DISAPPROVE THE LOCATION OF A CHARTER SCHOOL; TO AMEND SECTION 37-28-23, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT FOR APPLICANTS TO ATTEND A CHARTER SCHOOL AND TO REQUIRE CHARTER SCHOOLS TO GIVE ENROLLMENT PREFERENCE TO UNDERSERVED CHILDREN; TO AMEND SECTION 37-28-29, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE CHARTER SCHOOLS TO OFFER COURSES MEETING STATE REQUIREMENTS FOR HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION; TO AMEND SECTION 37-28-47, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT EMPLOYEES IN CHARTER SCHOOLS ARE MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM AND TO REQUIRE TEACHERS AT CHARTER SCHOOLS TO BE FULLY CERTIFIED WITHIN THREE YEARS OF EMPLOYMENT; TO AMEND SECTION 37-28-55, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, RELATING TO THE PAYMENT OF FUNDS TO MISSISSIPPI CHARTER SCHOOLS TO PROVIDE THAT STATE FUND PAYMENTS ARE BASED ON ACCURATE ENROLLMENT PROJECTIONS AND TO CLARIFY THE CALCULATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF THE LOCAL AD VALOREM TAX PORTION OF THE CHARTER SCHOOL PER PUPIL FUNDING; TO AMEND SECTION 37-28-57, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE AUDIT DATE FOR CHARTER SCHOOLS; TO AMEND SECTION 37-28-61, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT TO LEASE A CONVERSION CHARTER SCHOOL FACILITY AT OR BELOW FAIR MARKET VALUE; TO AMEND SECTION 37-47-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCLUDE CHARTER SCHOOLS IN THE AUTHORITY FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE STATE PUBLIC SCHOOL BUILDING FUND PROGRAM; TO PROHIBIT PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS FROM RETALIATING AGAINST AN EMPLOYEE BECAUSE THE EMPLOYEE IS INVOLVED IN CREATING A CHARTER SCHOOL; TO AMEND SECTION 25-11-103, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCLUDE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS IN THE DEFINITION OF POLITICAL SUBDIVISION FOR PURPOSES OF THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM; TO REPEAL SECTION 37-28-63, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH IS THE AUTOMATIC REPEALER ON THE MISSISSIPPI CHARTER SCHOOLS ACT OF 2013; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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B
2161
Senate Bill 2161
SB 2161
S
Law
General Bill/Constitutional Amendment
No
Majority
July 1, 2016
420
Education
F
../../House_cmtes/ED.xml
Education
F
../../Senate_cmtes/ED.xml
Tollison
../../Senate_authors/Tollison.xml
A
../../code_sections/037/00280007.xml
A
../../code_sections/037/00280023.xml
A
../../code_sections/037/00280029.xml
A
../../code_sections/037/00280047.xml
A
../../code_sections/037/00280055.xml
A
../../code_sections/037/00280057.xml
A
../../code_sections/037/00280061.xml
A
../../code_sections/037/00470003.xml
A
../../code_sections/025/00110103.xml
RP
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1
02/05 (S) Referred To Education
2
02/17 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
3
03/01 (S) Amended
4
03/01 (S) Passed As Amended
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5
03/02 (S) Motion to Reconsider Entered
6
03/04 (S) Motion to Reconsider Tabled
7
03/07 (S) Transmitted To House
8
03/14 (H) Referred To Education
9
03/18 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
10
03/23 (H) Read the Third Time
11
03/28 (H) Amended
12
03/28 (H) Passed As Amended
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13
03/28 (H) Motion to Reconsider Entered (Massengill, Moore, Roberson, Wooten)
14
03/30 (H) Motion to Reconsider Tabled
15
03/30 (H) Returned For Concurrence
16
04/07 (S) Concurred in Amend From House
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17
04/11 (S) Motion to Reconsider Entered
18
04/13 (S) Motion to Reconsider Tabled
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19
04/13 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
20
04/13 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
21
04/14 Approved by Governor
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Amendment Report for Senate Bill No. 2161
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../../../../documents/2016/dt/ham/Amendment_Report_for_SB2161.pdf
../../../../../documents/2016/html/ham/Amendment_Report_for_SB2161.htm
Committee Amendment No 1
Adopted
../../../../documents/2016/pdf/ham/SB2161_H_Cmte_Amend_01.pdf
../../../../documents/2016/dt/ham/SB2161_H_Cmte_Amend_01.pdf
../../../../../documents/2016/html/ham/SB2161_H_Cmte_Amend_01.htm
Voice Vote
Amendment No 1 to Committee Amendment No 1
Tabled
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../../../../../documents/2016/html/ham/SB2161_H_Amend_01_to_Cmte_Amend_01.htm
Amendment No 2 to Committee Amendment No 1
Lost
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../../../../../documents/2016/html/ham/SB2161_H_Amend_02_to_Cmte_Amend_01.htm
Voice Vote
Amendment No 3 to Committee Amendment No 1
Tabled
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../../../../../documents/2016/html/ham/SB2161_H_Amend_03_to_Cmte_Amend_01.htm
Amendment No 1
Adopted
../../../../documents/2016/pdf/sam/SB2161_S_Amend_01.pdf
../../../../../documents/2016/html/sam/SB2161_S_Amend_01.htm
Voice Vote
N
../../../../documents/2016/pdf/fiscalnotes/SB2161.pdf