Mississippi House Bill 130 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 3 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-03-03 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 37-17-6, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Abolish The "a" Through "f" Accountability Rating System, And Replace It With A Percentage Designation Ratings Ranging From Zero Percent To One Hundred Percent Effective With The 2020-2021 School Term; To Prescribe The Criteria To Be Used In Making The Determination Of Accountability Including Quality Indicators And Academic Indicators; To Require The State Department Of Education To Assist Local School Boards In The Establishment Of An Education Accountability Program; To Amend Sections 37-9-13, 37-17-15, 37-17-17 And 37-19-10, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Preceding Provisions; And For Related Purposes.

Accountability rating system; abolish A-F ratings and implement percentage designation ratings.

Rep. Donnie Bell [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-03-03	House	Died In Committee
2020-01-24	House	Referred To Education

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2020/pdf/history/HB/HB0130.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2020/html/HB/0100-0199/HB0130IN.htm