Mississippi Senate Bill 2620 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 31 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-03-31 - Died In Conference
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

An Act To Provide That In The Montgomery County And Winona Municipal Separate School Districts There Shall Be An Administrative Consolidation Into One School District To Be Designated As The Montgomery-winona School District Effective July 1, 2016; To Provide For The Composition Of The Board Of Education Of The New Montgomery-winona School District; To Direct The State Board Of Education To Administratively Consolidate Any School District Which Does Not Voluntarily Follow The Consolidation Order; To Abolish The Former School Districts Following The Administrative Consolidation And Provide For The Transfer Of School District Assets And Liabilities; To Provide For Execution Of Teacher And School District Employee Contracts And The Preparation Of A School District Budget In The New School District; To Direct The State Board Of Education To Promulgate Regulations To Implement Such Administrative Consolidation; To Provide A Two-year Waiver From Accountability And State Assessment Requirements For The New Student Population; To Amend Section 37-7-103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; And For Related Purposes.

School district consolidation; require in Montgomery County and Winona.

Sen. Gray Tollison [D]

2014-03-13 - House - House Passed As Amended (Y: 117 N: 1 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-03-12 - House - House Passed As Amended (Y: 110 N: 2 NV: 10 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-13 - Senate - Senate Passed (Y: 36 N: 15 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-03-31	Senate	Died In Conference
2014-03-27	House	Conferees Named Moore,Barker,Guice
2014-03-27	Senate	Conferees Named Tollison,Collins,Carmichael
2014-03-19	Senate	Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
2014-03-18	House	Returned For Concurrence
2014-03-13	House	Passed As Amended
2014-03-13	House	Amended
2014-03-13	House	Reconsidered
2014-03-12	House	Motion to Reconsider Entered (Clark, Moore, Clarke)
2014-03-12	House	Passed As Amended
2014-03-12	House	Amended
2014-03-11	House	Read the Third Time
2014-03-04	House	Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
2014-02-15	House	Referred To Education
2014-02-14	Senate	Transmitted To House
2014-02-13	Senate	Passed
2014-02-13	Senate	Committee Substitute Adopted
2014-02-04	Senate	Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2014-01-20	Senate	Referred To Education

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2014/pdf/history/SB/SB2620.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2014/html/SB/2600-2699/SB2620IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2014/html/SB/2600-2699/SB2620CS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2014/html/SB/2600-2699/SB2620PS.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2014/pdf/votes/senate/0380022.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2014/pdf/votes/house/0650020.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2014/pdf/votes/house/0660002.pdf