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MS SB2283

Bill

Status

Passed

6/11/2020

Primary Sponsor

David Parker

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Origin

Senate

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 37-11-27, Mississippi Code of 1972, to narrow conflict-of-interest restrictions for school district employees
  • Removes teachers and general employees from conflict-of-interest provisions, limiting restrictions to school district administrators with authority to negotiate contracts
  • Maintains existing prohibitions for board members, superintendents, principals, and other administrators from having financial interests in school district contracts for construction, supplies, services, or transportation
  • Allows school boards to contract with teachers and employees for extra work on a case-by-case basis with final determination on conflict of interest resting with the board
  • Effective July 1, 2020

Legislative Description

School districts; revise employees and administrators subject to conflict-of-interest provisions.

Last Action

Approved by Governor

6/11/2020

Committee Referrals

Education2/7/2020

Full Bill Text

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