SB 2149 — MAEP; Department of Education required to hold harmless school district from calculating 2020-2021 average daily attendance.
Last action — Approved by Governor
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed House
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 08, 2021. Enacted.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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38 sponsors
1 primary, 37 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (21 R · 10 D) — cross-party backing.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Bill Text
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Read SB 2149 on the official Mississippi source →Action History
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Approved by Governor
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Enrolled Bill Signed
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Enrolled Bill Signed
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Returned For Enrolling
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Passed
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Title Suff Do Pass
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Referred To Education
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Transmitted To House
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Passed
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Committee Substitute Adopted
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Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
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Referred To Education
Sponsors
- Chuck Younger · Cosponsor
- Jr. Dennis DeBar · Primary
- Kathy L. Chism · Cosponsor
- Turner-Ford · Cosponsor
- Moran · Cosponsor
- Neil S. Whaley · Cosponsor
- Parker · Cosponsor
- David Blount · Cosponsor
- Branning · Cosponsor
- Kevin Blackwell · Cosponsor
- Caughman · Cosponsor
- Chad McMahan · Cosponsor
- Bart Williams · Cosponsor
- Horhn · Cosponsor
- Rita Potts Parks · Cosponsor
- Derrick T. Simmons · Cosponsor
- Sarita Simmons · Cosponsor
- Michael McLendon · Cosponsor
- Hillman Terome Frazier · Cosponsor
- Reginald Jackson · Cosponsor
- Jr. Joel R. Carter · Cosponsor
- Joseph M. Seymour · Cosponsor
- Jeff Tate · Cosponsor
- Benjamin Suber · Cosponsor
- Daniel H. Sparks · Cosponsor
- Joseph Thomas · Cosponsor
- Tyler McCaughn · Cosponsor
- Jordan · Cosponsor
- Sollie B. Norwood · Cosponsor
- Scott DeLano · Cosponsor
- Jason Barrett · Cosponsor
- Josh Harkins · Cosponsor
- Reginald Jackson · Cosponsor
- Juan Barnett · Cosponsor
- Albert Butler · Cosponsor
- Dean Kirby · Cosponsor
- Joey Fillingane · Cosponsor
- Nicole Boyd · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 37 co-sponsors · 137 not signed on · 2 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Dennis DeBar, Jr. Republican
Co-sponsors (37)
- Chuck Younger Republican
- Kathy L. Chism Republican
- Turner-Ford
- Moran
- Neil S. Whaley Republican
- Parker
- David Blount Democrat
- Branning
- Kevin Blackwell Republican
- Caughman
- Chad McMahan Republican
- Bart Williams Republican
- Horhn
- Rita Potts Parks Republican
- Derrick T. Simmons Democrat
- Sarita Simmons Democrat
- Michael McLendon Republican
- Hillman Terome Frazier Democrat
- Reginald Jackson Democrat
- Joel R. Carter, Jr. Republican
- Joseph M. Seymour Republican
- Jeff Tate Republican
- Benjamin Suber Republican
- Daniel H. Sparks Republican
- Joseph Thomas Democrat
- Tyler McCaughn Republican
- Jordan
- Sollie B. Norwood Democrat
- Scott DeLano Republican
- Jason Barrett Republican
- Josh Harkins Republican
- Reginald Jackson Democrat
- Juan Barnett Democrat
- Albert Butler Democrat
- Dean Kirby Republican
- Joey Fillingane Republican
- Nicole Boyd Republican
Not signed on (137)
137 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 137 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 56 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 25 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Unaffiliated | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 113 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 93% | 5% | 0% | 2% |
How each member voted (122)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Gibbs (72nd) | — | Yea |
| Goodin | — | Yea |
| Huddleston | — | Yea |
| Hudson | — | Yea |
| Jackson | — | Yea |
| Johnson | — | Yea |
| Lancaster | — | Yea |
| Bain | — | Yea |
| Barnett | — | Yea |
| Beckett | — | Yea |
| Blackmon | — | Yea |
| Boyd | — | Yea |
| Busby | — | Yea |
| Clarke | — | Yea |
| Darnell | — | Yea |
| Robinson | — | Yea |
| Stamps | — | Yea |
| Straughter | — | Yea |
| Thompson | — | Yea |
| Walker | — | Yea |
| Weathersby | — | Yea |
| Williams-Barnes | — | Yea |
| Wright | — | Yea |
| Young | — | Yea |
| Mr. Speaker | — | Yea |
| Bomgar | — | Nay |
| Criswell | — | Nay |
| Hopkins | — | Nay |
| Williamson | — | Nay |
| McLeod | — | Yea |
| Miles | — | Yea |
| Paden | — | Yea |
| Patterson | — | Yea |
| Reynolds | — | Yea |
| Bo Brown | Democrat | Yea |
| Bo Brown | Democrat | Nay |
| Bob Evans | Democrat | Yea |
| Bob Evans | Democrat | Yea |
| Bryant W. Clark | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Carl Mickens | Democrat | Yea |
| Cedric Burnett | Democrat | Yea |
| Cheikh Taylor | Democrat | Yea |
| Christopher M. Bell | Democrat | Yea |
| Daryl Porter | Democrat | Yea |
| Earle S. Banks | Democrat | Yea |
| Gregory Holloway, Sr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Hester Jackson McCray | Democrat | Yea |
| Jeffery Harness | Democrat | Yea |
| Jeramey Anderson | Democrat | Yea |
| John G. Faulkner | Democrat | Yea |
| John W. Hines, Sr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Kabir Karriem | Democrat | Yea |
| Karl Gibbs | Democrat | Yea |
| Omeria Scott | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Oscar Denton | Democrat | Yea |
| Otis Anthony | Democrat | Yea |
| Percy W. Watson | Democrat | Yea |
| Ronnie C. Crudup | Democrat | Yea |
| Solomon C. Osborne | Democrat | Yea |
| Stephanie Foster | Democrat | Yea |
| Tracey T. Rosebud | Democrat | Yea |
| Willie Bailey | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Zakiya Summers | Democrat | Yea |
| Angela Cockerham | Independent | Yea |
| Shanda Yates | Independent | Yea |
| Becky Currie | Republican | Yea |
| Bill Kinkade | Republican | Yea |
| Bill Pigott | Republican | Yea |
| Billy Adam Calvert | Republican | Yea |
| Brent Anderson | Republican | Yea |
| Brent Powell | Republican | Yea |
| C. Scott Bounds | Republican | Yea |
| Carolyn Crawford | Republican | Yea |
| Casey Eure | Republican | Yea |
| Clay Deweese | Republican | Yea |
| Dan Eubanks | Republican | Yea |
| Dana McLean | Republican | Yea |
| Donnie Bell | Republican | Yea |
| Donnie Scoggin | Republican | Yea |
| Fred Shanks | Republican | Yea |
| Gene Newman | Republican | Yea |
| Greg Haney | Republican | Yea |
| Henry Zuber III | Republican | Yea |
| Jansen Owen | Republican | Yea |
| Jason White | Republican | Yea |
| Jay McKnight | Republican | Yea |
| Jeff Hale | Republican | Yea |
| Jeffrey S. Guice | Republican | Yea |
| Jerry R. Turner | Republican | Yea |
| Jill Ford | Republican | Yea |
| Jody Steverson | Republican | Yea |
| Joey Hood | Republican | Yea |
| John Read | Republican | Yea |
| John Thomas "Trey" Lamar, III | Republican | Yea |
| Joseph Tubb | Republican | Yea |
| Karl Oliver | Republican | Yea |
| Ken Morgan | Republican | Yea |
| Kent McCarty | Republican | Yea |
| Kevin Felsher | Republican | Yea |
| Kevin Ford | Republican | Yea |
| Kevin Horan | Republican | Yea |
| Larry Byrd | Republican | Yea |
| Lee Yancey | Republican | Yea |
| Lester Carpenter | Republican | Yea |
| Manly Barton | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Tullos | Republican | Yea |
| Missy McGee | Republican | Yea |
| Noah Sanford | Republican | Yea |
| Price Wallace | Republican | Yea |
| Randy Rushing | Republican | Yea |
| Richard Bennett | Republican | Yea |
| Rob Roberson | Republican | Yea |
| Sam C. Mims, V | Republican | Yea |
| Sam Creekmore IV | Republican | Yea |
| Shane Aguirre | Republican | Yea |
| Stacey Hobgood-Wilkes | Republican | Yea |
| Stephen A. Horne | Republican | Nay |
| Steve Massengill | Republican | Yea |
| Timmy Ladner | Republican | Yea |
| Troy Smith | Republican | Yea |
| Vince Mangold | Republican | Yea |
| William Tracy Arnold | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (52)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Barnett | — | Yea |
| Blackmon | — | Yea |
| Boyd | — | Yea |
| Branning | — | Yea |
| Caughman | — | Yea |
| Horhn | — | Yea |
| Jackson S. (32nd) | — | Yea |
| Johnson | — | Yea |
| Jordan | — | Yea |
| McDaniel | — | Yea |
| Moran | — | Yea |
| Parker | — | Yea |
| Polk | — | Yea |
| Sojourner | — | Yea |
| Thompson | — | Yea |
| Turner-Ford | — | Yea |
| Witherspoon | — | Yea |
| Albert Butler | Democrat | Yea |
| David Blount | Democrat | Yea |
| Derrick T. Simmons | Democrat | Yea |
| Hillman Terome Frazier | Democrat | Yea |
| Hob Bryan | Democrat | Yea |
| Joseph Thomas | Democrat | Yea |
| Reginald Jackson | Democrat | Yea |
| Sarita Simmons | Democrat | Yea |
| Sollie B. Norwood | Democrat | Yea |
| Angela Burks Hill | Republican | Yea |
| Bart Williams | Republican | Yea |
| Benjamin Suber | Republican | Yea |
| Brice Wiggins | Republican | Yea |
| Briggs Hopson | Republican | Yea |
| Chad McMahan | Republican | Yea |
| Chuck Younger | Republican | Yea |
| Daniel H. Sparks | Republican | Yea |
| Dean Kirby | Republican | Yea |
| Dennis DeBar, Jr. | Republican | Yea |
| J. Walter Michel | Republican | Yea |
| Jason Barrett | Republican | Yea |
| Jeff Tate | Republican | Yea |
| Jeremy England | Republican | Yea |
| Joel R. Carter, Jr. | Republican | Yea |
| Joey Fillingane | Republican | Yea |
| Joseph M. Seymour | Republican | Yea |
| Josh Harkins | Republican | Yea |
| Kathy L. Chism | Republican | Yea |
| Kevin Blackwell | Republican | Yea |
| Lydia Graves Chassaniol | Republican | Yea |
| Michael McLendon | Republican | Yea |
| Neil S. Whaley | Republican | Yea |
| Rita Potts Parks | Republican | Yea |
| Scott DeLano | Republican | Yea |
| Tyler McCaughn | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 2149?
- SB 2149 is sponsored by Chuck Younger (Republican), Dennis DeBar, Jr. (Republican), Kathy L. Chism (Republican), Turner-Ford, Moran, Neil S. Whaley (Republican), Parker, David Blount (Democrat), Branning, Kevin Blackwell (Republican), Caughman, Chad McMahan (Republican), Bart Williams (Republican), Horhn, Rita Potts Parks (Republican), Derrick T. Simmons (Democrat), Sarita Simmons (Democrat), Michael McLendon (Republican), Hillman Terome Frazier (Democrat), Reginald Jackson (Democrat), Joel R. Carter, Jr. (Republican), Joseph M. Seymour (Republican), Jeff Tate (Republican), Benjamin Suber (Republican), Daniel H. Sparks (Republican), Joseph Thomas (Democrat), Tyler McCaughn (Republican), Jordan, Sollie B. Norwood (Democrat), Scott DeLano (Republican), Jason Barrett (Republican), Josh Harkins (Republican), Juan Barnett (Democrat), Albert Butler (Democrat), Dean Kirby (Republican), Joey Fillingane (Republican), and Nicole Boyd (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 2149?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 08, 2021. Enacted.
- Where can I track SB 2149?
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