Mississippi House Bill 947 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)
Status: Failed on March 3 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-03-03 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

An Act To Establish A Program In The State Department Of Education To Make Funding Available To School Districts For The Purpose Of Enhancing Vocational Education Programs In The Public School System; To Specify Certain Information That Must Be Included In A School District's Application For An Allocation Of Funds Under The Program; To Require The State Board Of Education To Adopt Rules And Regulations Governing The Application Process; To Provide That The Establishment Of Such Program Shall Be Subject To Legislative Appropriation; And For Related Purposes.

Vocational education; provide additional funding to school districts demonstrating needed enhancements for.

Rep. Donnie Bell [R]	Rep. John Hines [D]	Rep. Jerry Turner [R]	Rep. William Arnold [R]
Sen. Dennis DeBar [R]

2015-02-12 - House - House Passed (Y: 117 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-03-03	Senate	Died In Committee
2015-02-17	Senate	Referred To Education;Appropriations
2015-02-13	House	Transmitted To Senate
2015-02-12	House	Passed
2015-02-12	House	Committee Substitute Adopted
2015-02-11	House	Read the Third Time
2015-02-03	House	Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2015-02-03	House	DR - TSDPCS: AP To ED
2015-01-28	House	DR - TSDPCS: ED To AP
2015-01-19	House	Referred To Education;Appropriations

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2015/pdf/history/HB/HB0947.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2015/html/HB/0900-0999/HB0947IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2015/html/HB/0900-0999/HB0947CS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2015/html/HB/0900-0999/HB0947PS.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2015/pdf/votes/house/0380006.pdf