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MS SB2244
Bill
Status
2/5/2019
Primary Sponsor
Angela Burks Hill
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AI Summary
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Amends Section 37-61-19 of Mississippi Code to prohibit public schools from promoting, advocating, or glorifying the shooting or killing of law enforcement officers through school-sanctioned curriculum, activities, or programs.
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Schools that violate this prohibition become ineligible to receive adequate education program funds and other state-appropriated funds.
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School board members, superintendents, or other school officials who knowingly violate this prohibition are personally liable for the amount of state funds received in violation.
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Directs the State Board of Education to adopt rules and regulations to enforce these provisions, with violations constituting a breach of Mississippi Public School Accountability Standards.
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Takes effect July 1, 2019.
Legislative Description
Prohibit public schools from demeaning and threatening law enforcement officers; violating school not eligible for funding.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/5/2019