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MS HB183
Bill
Status
2/23/2016
Primary Sponsor
Gregory Holloway
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AI Summary
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Prohibits the State Board of Education from mandatorily abolishing or administratively consolidating a school district under conservatorship if the district is making satisfactory progress on corrective actions toward terminating the state of emergency
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Creates new Section 37-7-103.1 of Mississippi Code establishing protections for school districts under conservatorship that demonstrate satisfactory corrective action
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Amends Section 37-17-6 to add conforming language preventing forced consolidation of school districts showing progress toward ending conservatorship status
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Applies to school districts placed under conservatorship due to a state of emergency declared for failing to meet accreditation standards
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Effective date of July 1, 2016
Legislative Description
Schools under conservatorship; prohibit mandatory consolidation if progressing toward termination of the conservatorship.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/23/2016