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MS HB945

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

2/14/2013

Primary Sponsor

Carolyn Crawford

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires local school districts to automatically submit names of special needs students who qualify for a Mississippi Occupational Diploma to the local WIN Job Center upon graduation.

  • Creates a centralized database system through WIN Job Centers to serve as a placement component for employment with local or state governmental entities.

  • Applies to students with disabilities as defined by the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act who fully meet occupational diploma requirements.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2013.

Legislative Description

Occupational diploma; revise manner of issuance to increase employment opportunities for students with special needs.

Last Action

Died On Calendar

2/14/2013

Committee Referrals

Education1/21/2013

Full Bill Text

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