Mississippi House Bill 1116 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on March 5 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-03-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

An Act To Provide That A Pupil Complies With The Residency Requirements Of A School District If The Pupil's Parent Is Transferred Or Is Pending Transfer To A Military Installation Within The State While On Active Military Duty Pursuant To An Official Military Order; To Require A Parent To Provide Proof Of Residence In The School District Within Ten Days After The Published Arrival Date Provided On Official Documentation; To Amend Section 37-15-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.

School enrollment; allow for children with documentation of a parent's pending military relocation to the state.

Rep. Mac Huddleston [R]

Rep. Kathy Sykes [D]

Rep. Patricia Willis [R]

Rep. Deborah Butler Dixon [D]

2019-02-11 - House - House Passed (Y: 116 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-03-05	Senate	Died In Committee
2019-02-26	Senate	Referred To Education
2019-02-12	House	Transmitted To Senate
2019-02-11	House	Passed
2019-01-31	House	Title Suff Do Pass
2019-01-21	House	Referred To Education

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2019/pdf/history/HB/HB1116.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/html/HB/1100-1199/HB1116IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/html/HB/1100-1199/HB1116PS.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2019/pdf/votes/house/0350005.pdf