Mississippi Senate Bill 2168 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 3 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-02-03 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 37-17-6, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The State Department Of Education To Provide Specific Findings Of Accreditation Violations, Financial Mismanagement Or Academic Deficiencies In Order For The Governor To Declare An Emergency Resulting In A State Takeover Of The District, To Define The Authority Of A State Conservator Appointed By The State Board Of Education To Administer A School District In State Takeover Status, And To Provide A Time Limitation For The Authority Of Such School District Conservator And Specific Exit Criteria Unless The Governor Continues The State Takeover; And For Related Purposes.

State takeover of school districts; provide timeline and exit criteria for school district conservators.

Sen. Steve Hale [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-02-03	Senate	Died In Committee
2015-01-09	Senate	Referred To Education

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2015/pdf/history/SB/SB2168.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2015/html/SB/2100-2199/SB2168IN.htm