MS HB1379 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Failed on April 29 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-29 - Died In Conference
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Create "the Students Safe At School Act"; To Define Terms Under The Act; To Outline Standards; To Provide For Student Health And Wellness Protocols; To Set Forth Notice Requirements; To Address Student Participation In Shooter Drills; To Address Student Participation In Active Shooter Simulations; To Require Violence Prevention Training; To Provide For Student Participation In Safety Planning; To Provide For Publication Of Vendors; To Create Guidelines To Measure Effectiveness Of Drills; To Create The School Emergency Response Mapping Data Grant Program Within The Office Of The Attorney General; To Authorize Each School District, Charter School Governing Board And Private School Governing Board, In Consultation With Local Law Enforcement Agencies, To Provide School Mapping Data For Each School In The Area Of The Law Enforcement Agency's Jurisdiction; To Require The Entity Producing The Data To Be Responsible For Providing Data To The Schools And Local Law Enforcement And Public Safety Agencies For Use In Response To Emergencies; To Prescribe The Required Components Of What School Mapping Data Should Entail; To Require That Updates To The School Mapping Data Be Accessible In Software Platforms; To Establish The School Emergency Response Mapping Data Grant Program In The State Treasury; To Bring Forward Section 37-11-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Create The Mississippi School Safety Task Force; To Provide For The Appointment Of Members Of The Task Force; To Provide That The Task Force Will Continually Study Ensuring And Enhancing Safe School Environments For Students, Teachers And Staff In Mississippi, And The Implementation Of Best Practices For Prevention And Response; To Provide For The Task Force To Conduct Its Business; To Require That The Task Force Will Report Its Findings And Any Recommendations To The Legislature On An Annual Basis; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

"Students Safe at School Act"; create to provide procedures for active shooter drills and simulations.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-04-10 - Senate - Senate Passed As Amended (Y: 52 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-03-13 - House - House Passed As Amended (Y: 119 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-29HouseDied In Conference
2024-04-17HouseConferees Named Roberson,McCarty,Grady
2024-04-17SenateConferees Named DeBar,Blount,Polk
2024-04-16HouseConferees Named Roberson,McCarty,Harness
2024-04-16HouseConferees Named Roberson,McCarty,Harness
2024-04-15HouseDecline to Concur/Invite Conf
2024-04-11SenateReturned For Concurrence
2024-04-10SenatePassed As Amended
2024-04-10SenateAmended
2024-04-02SenateTitle Suff Do Pass As Amended
2024-04-01SenateDR - TSDPAA: ED To AP
2024-03-19SenateReferred To Education;Appropriations
2024-03-15HouseTransmitted To Senate
2024-03-13HousePassed As Amended
2024-03-13HouseAmended
2024-03-13HouseCommittee Substitute Adopted
2024-02-29HouseTitle Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2024-02-19HouseReferred To Education

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
37115New CodeSee Bill Text

Mississippi State Sources


Bill Comments

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