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MS SB2069

Bill

Status

Failed

3/5/2024

Primary Sponsor

Angela Burks Hill

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Origin

Senate

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 37-3-9 of Mississippi Code to cap the salary of the State Superintendent of Public Education at no more than 105% of the national average for state superintendents as published by the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB)
  • Changes the effective date for this salary limitation from 2011 to 2022, applying it upon completion of the term of the superintendent serving on that date
  • Maintains requirement that the State Board of Education establishes the superintendent's salary, subject to the new statutory cap
  • Requires the State Superintendent to maintain a $75,000 bond and possess at least a master's degree and five years of educational administration experience
  • Takes effect July 1, 2024

Legislative Description

State Superintendent of Education; provide limitation on salary.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/5/2024

Committee Referrals

Education1/18/2024

Full Bill Text

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