Mississippi House Bill 4 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Failed on March 22 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-03-22 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

An Act To Encourage Parental Involvement And Accountability In The Public Schools; To Provide The Purpose For Which Information And Tools Shall Be Provided To Parents Of Students In Kindergarten Through Grade 12; To Set Standards For Parental Accountability And Specifying Causes For Student Underachievement; Providing Principles On Which Parental Involvement Is Based; To Provide Strategies To Improve Student Achievement Through Required Shared Information Between Teachers, Schools And Parents; To Require Teachers To Assign A Parental Involvement Grade On Student Report Cards; To Requiring The Local School Boards To Adopt An Appeals Process; To Require The School Boards Of Districts With A "c," "d" Or "f" Accreditation Rating To Adopt Certain Policies Relating To The Daily Curriculum, Homework Assignments And Other Procedures For Student Improvement And Parental Involvement For Traditional And Alternative School Programs Of Education; To Require School Districts To Conduct A Basic Needs Assessment Of Students Demonstrating Behavioral Episodes Or Referred To The Alternative School Setting; And For Related Purposes.

Parental Involvement and Accountability Act; create.

Rep. Gregory Holloway [D]

Rep. Kabir Karriem [D]

Rep. Christopher Bell [D]

2016-03-04 - House - House Passed As Amended (Y: 75 N: 43 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-02 - House - House Passed As Amended (Y: 74 N: 43 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-03-22	Senate	Died In Committee
2016-03-11	Senate	Referred To Education
2016-03-08	House	Transmitted To Senate
2016-03-04	House	Passed As Amended
2016-03-04	House	Amended
2016-03-04	House	Reconsidered
2016-03-02	House	Motion to Reconsider Entered (Criswell, Moore, Roberson)
2016-03-02	House	Passed As Amended
2016-03-02	House	Amended
2016-02-25	House	Read the Third Time
2016-02-23	House	Title Suff Do Pass
2016-02-08	House	Referred To Education

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2016/pdf/history/HB/HB0004.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2016/html/HB/0001-0099/HB0004IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2016/html/HB/0001-0099/HB0004PS.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2016/pdf/votes/house/0580040.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2016/pdf/votes/house/0600003.pdf