Mississippi House Bill 580 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 1 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-02-01 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Require School Districts To Comply With The Federal Law With Regard To Protecting Student Rights; To Require That A School District Requiring Student Participation In Certain Surveys, Analyses, Assessments Or Evaluations Obtain Written Consent From The Student's Parent Or Legal Guardian Before The Student Be Given Any Such Survey, Analysis, Assessment Or Evaluation Intended To Reveal Certain Personally Identifiable Information About The Student Or The Student's Parent Or Legal Guardian; To Prescribe The Notice Procedures That Must Be Given In Order To Constitute Valid Written Consent; To Allow A Student's Parent Or Legal Guardian To Provide Written Notice To The School District Opting To Exclude The Student From Participation In A Survey, Analysis, Assessment Or Evaluation; To Require The Parent's Or Legal Guardian's Opt-out Notice To Be Accompanied With A Medical Or Clinical Statement Issued By A Licensed Professional Therapist, Physician Or Psychologist Indicating The Reasons For The Student's Exclusion; To Bring Forward Sections 37-16-1 Through 37-16-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 37-13-183, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.

Student surveys regarding parental information; require written notice to allow parents and allow opting out.

Rep. Dirk Dedeaux [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-02-01		Died In Committee
2011-01-11		Referred To Education

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2011/pdf/history/HB/HB0580.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2011/html/HB/0500-0599/HB0580IN.htm