MS HB1066 | 2011 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on February 1 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-02-01 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 37-13-61, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Local School Boards From Establishing As The Opening Date Of The School Term Any Date That Is Before The Fourth Monday In August; To Require All Instructional Days To Be Conducted In A Manner Consistent With Fulfilling The Minimum Number Of Days For The Academic Year; To Prohibit Staff Development Training During A Regular School Day; To Prescribe Those Holidays That Must Be Observed As School Holidays; To Create The "mississippi Successful School Performance Task Force"; To Provide For The Composition Of Its Membership And Its Duties; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

School start date; prohibit local school boards from fixing opening date before 4th Monday in August.

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History

DateChamberAction
2011-02-01 Died In Committee
2011-01-17 Referred To Education

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