Mississippi Senate Bill 2615 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on January 30 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-01-30 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Create The Financial Transparency In Education Act; To Require Each Local Education Provider In The State To Maintain A Searchable Expenditure And Revenue Website That Includes Detailed Data On All Monies Received And Expended In The Local School District; To Require Each Local Education Provider To Maintain The Data In An Easily Accessible, Searchable And Downloadable Format, And To Post Comprehensive Figures On Total Expenditures And Per-pupil Spending; To Require Each Local Education Provider To Submit The Summary Data To The State To Be Aggregated And Made Available Online; And For Related Purposes.

"Financial Transparency in Education Act"; school districts provide expenditure data online.

Sen. Chris Massey [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-01-30	Senate	Died In Committee
2018-01-15	Senate	Referred To Education

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2018/pdf/history/SB/SB2615.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2018/html/SB/2600-2699/SB2615IN.htm