MS SB2715 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 23 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-02-23 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 37-15-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A 5-year Old Child May Enter Public Kindergarten If His Or Her 5th Birthday Is After September 1 And May Enter First Grade If His Or Her Sixth Birthday Is After September 1, If The Local School Superintendent Determines The Child Is Ready; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Age requirements for enrollment of children in K and 1st grade; authorize early enrollment if superintendent determines child is ready.

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-02-23SenateDied In Committee
2016-02-08SenateReferred To Education

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