Mississippi House Bill 1246 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on February 14 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-02-14 - Died On Calendar
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Sections 37-9-201, 37-9-203, 37-9-205, 37-9-207, 37-9-209, 37-9-211 And 37-9-213, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Are Provisions Of The Beginning Teacher Support Program, To Create The Mississippi Teacher Leadership Program As A Pilot Program Within The State Department Of Education To Provide Financial Incentives To Teacher Leaders To Promote The Support And Retention Of Effective Classroom Teachers; To Amend Section 37-19-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Amount Of The Compensation To Teacher Leaders In The Amount Of $2,000.00 For Each Beginning Teacher Mentored Under The Beginning Teacher Support Program; And For Related Purposes.

Mississippi Teacher Leadership Program; establish to provide stipend to teacher assuming leadership positions while remaining in the classroom.

Rep. Richard Bennett [R]

Rep. Kathy Sykes [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-02-14	House	Died On Calendar
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/HB1246.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/html/HB/1200-1299/HB1246IN.htm