Mississippi Senate Bill 2161 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Vetoed on April 23 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-04-23 - Vetoed
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

An Act To Establish A Mississippi Commission On College And Career Readiness To Develop And Recommend New Curriculum And Assessment Standards For The Public Schools Based On National And International Benchmarks; To Provide For The Membership Of The Commission And To Provide That The Commission Shall Be Located Administratively In The State Department Of Education; To Authorize The State Board Of Education To Consider The New Mississippi College And Career Readiness Standards Recommended By The Commission; To Direct The State Board Of Education To Remove The Common Core Copyright And Any References To The Common Core Standards From The Mississippi College And Career Readiness Standards; To Provide For Student Confidentiality; To Amend Section 37-16-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize And Direct The State Department Of Education To Discontinue Parcc Student Assessments Or Any Other Consortia Developed Test; To Amend Section 37-17-6, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete Until January 1, 2017, The Requirement That The State Department Of Education Combine The State School Accountability System With The Federal System; To Conform References To The State Accountability Standards To The "mississippi College And Career-ready Standards"; To Amend Section 37-177-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.

MS Commission on College and Career Readiness; establish to recommend new standards to replace Common Core.

Sen. Videt Carmichael [R]

2015-03-31 - Senate - Senate Conference Report Adopted (Y: 46 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-03-31 - House - House Conference Report Adopted (Y: 88 N: 29 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-03-11 - House - House Passed As Amended (Y: 79 N: 37 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-11 - Senate - Senate Passed As Amended (Y: 31 N: 16 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-04-23		Vetoed
2015-04-07	House	Enrolled Bill Signed
2015-04-07	Senate	Enrolled Bill Signed
2015-03-31	Senate	Conference Report Adopted
2015-03-31	House	Conference Report Adopted
2015-03-30	House	Conference Report Filed
2015-03-30	Senate	Conference Report Filed
2015-03-29	House	Conferees Named Moore,Dixon,Barker
2015-03-29	Senate	Conferees Named Tollison,Hill,Polk
2015-03-25	Senate	Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
2015-03-17	House	Returned For Concurrence
2015-03-12	House	Motion to Reconsider Tabled
2015-03-11	House	Motion to Reconsider Entered (Dixon, Moore, Clarke, Anderson)
2015-03-11	House	Passed As Amended
2015-03-11	House	Amended
2015-03-09	House	Read the Third Time
2015-03-03	House	Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
2015-03-03	House	DR - TSDPAA: AP To ED
2015-02-26	House	DR - TSDPAA: ED To AP
2015-02-24	House	Referred To Education;Appropriations
2015-02-13	Senate	Transmitted To House
2015-02-11	Senate	Passed As Amended
2015-02-11	Senate	Amended
2015-02-11	Senate	Committee Substitute Adopted
2015-01-29	Senate	Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2015-01-09	Senate	Referred To Education

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2015/pdf/history/SB/SB2161.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2015/html/SB/2100-2199/SB2161IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2015/html/SB/2100-2199/SB2161CS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2015/html/SB/2100-2199/SB2161PS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2015/html/SB/2100-2199/SB2161SG.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2015/pdf/votes/senate/0370025.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2015/pdf/votes/house/0650021.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2015/pdf/votes/house/0850044.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2015/pdf/votes/senate/0850050.pdf