Mississippi 2018 Regular Session Status: In Committee

HB 820 — Student expulsions; require mandatory reporting of to the State Department of Education.

Last action — Died In Committee

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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The bill requires the development of a central reporting system for student expulsions and removes the prohibition on public access to expulsion information.

  • Section 37-15-6

    may → shall

    The Department of Education is now required to develop a central reporting system for expulsions.

  • Section 37-15-6

    may → shall

    School districts and charter schools are now required to report expulsion information to the Department of Education.

  • Section 37-15-6

    In no case shall the information be available to the general public.

    The prohibition on public access to information regarding student expulsions is removed.

Action History

  1. Died In Committee

  2. Referred To Education

Sponsors

  • Williams-Barnes · Primary

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 174 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Williams-Barnes

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (174)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 820?
HB 820 is sponsored by Williams-Barnes.
What is the current status of HB 820?
This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 820?
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