Mississippi Senate Bill 2637 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 25 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-04-25 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

An Act To Provide That In Clay County There Shall Be An Administrative Consolidation Into One School District To Be Designated As West Point Consolidated School District; To Authorize And Direct The State Board Of Education To Develop And Promulgate A Consolidation Order For The School Districts In The County Under Certain Standards; To Provide For The Selection Of The New Board Of Trustees Of The West Point Consolidated 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 Boards 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 In The New School District And To Provide For 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 Clay County.

Sen. Gray Tollison [D]

2013-04-03 - House - House Conference Report Adopted (Y: 110 N: 2 NV: 7 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-04-02 - Senate - Senate Conference Report Adopted (Y: 52 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-03-12 - House - House Passed As Amended (Y: 111 N: 6 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-15 - Senate - Senate Passed As Amended (Y: 45 N: 0 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-13 - Senate - Senate Passed As Amended (Y: 51 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-04-25		Approved by Governor
2013-04-08	House	Enrolled Bill Signed
2013-04-08	Senate	Enrolled Bill Signed
2013-04-03	House	Conference Report Adopted
2013-04-02	Senate	Conference Report Adopted
2013-04-01	House	Conference Report Filed
2013-04-01	Senate	Conference Report Filed
2013-03-27	House	Conferees Named Moore,Barker,Chism
2013-03-25	Senate	Conferees Named Tollison,Collins,Polk
2013-03-20	Senate	Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
2013-03-15	House	Returned For Concurrence
2013-03-13	House	Motion to Reconsider Tabled
2013-03-12	House	Motion to Reconsider Entered (Barker, Moore, Clarke, Ellis)
2013-03-12	House	Passed As Amended
2013-03-12	House	Amended
2013-03-05	House	Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
2013-02-21	House	Referred To Education
2013-02-19	Senate	Transmitted To House
2013-02-15	Senate	Passed As Amended
2013-02-15	Senate	Amended
2013-02-15	Senate	Reconsidered
2013-02-14	Senate	Motion to Reconsider Entered
2013-02-13	Senate	Passed As Amended
2013-02-13	Senate	Amended
2013-02-13	Senate	Committee Substitute Adopted
2013-01-29	Senate	Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2013-01-21	Senate	Referred To Education

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2013/pdf/history/SB/SB2637.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2013/html/SB/2600-2699/SB2637IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2013/html/SB/2600-2699/SB2637CS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2013/html/SB/2600-2699/SB2637PS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2013/html/SB/2600-2699/SB2637SG.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2013/pdf/votes/senate/0370008.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2013/pdf/votes/senate/0390004.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2013/pdf/votes/house/0640019.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2013/pdf/votes/senate/0850051.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2013/pdf/votes/house/0860004.pdf