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MS SB2151

Bill

Status

Failed

2/2/2021

Primary Sponsor

Nicole Boyd

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Origin

Senate

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates a 13-member Education Continuum for Mississippi's Future Task Force to study the state's coordinating agencies for early education through postsecondary education

  • Task force members include chairs of Senate and House education committees, plus appointees with experience in K-12, community college, higher education, early childhood, business, and workforce development selected by the Lieutenant Governor, Speaker, and Governor

  • Excludes current State Superintendent, Board of Education members, Community College Board members and Executive Director, Commissioner of Higher Education, and IHL Board of Trustees members from serving

  • Task force must research cost, efficiency, and coordination of education agencies (Department of Education, Community College Board, institutions of higher learning) and evaluate transitions between educational levels and workforce readiness

  • Written recommendations due to the Legislature by October 1, 2021, with the task force repealing on July 1, 2022

Legislative Description

Education Continuum for Mississippi's Future Task Force; create.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/2/2021

Committee Referrals

Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency1/8/2021

Full Bill Text

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