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MS SB2187
Bill
AI Summary
- Repeals Section 37-13-62 of the Mississippi Code, which required all public schools to begin the school year on or after the third Monday in August
- Restores Section 37-13-61, giving local school boards authority to set the opening and closing dates for the school term
- Maintains requirement that school boards comply with the minimum number of school days prescribed under Section 37-13-63
- Allows local school boards to operate schools for more than the minimum required number of days
- Takes effect immediately upon passage
Legislative Description
School Start Date Act of 2012; repeal.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/4/2014
Committee Referrals
Education1/10/2014
Full Bill Text
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