Mississippi 2019 Regular Session Status: Passed House 2 R cosponsors

HB 689 — MS School for the Deaf; authorize creation of nonprofit entity for fundraising activities.

Last action — Died In Committee

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

This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

What changed in the latest version

2 added · 2 removed

Plain-language change summary

The latest version of Bill HB 689 from the House has undergone some changes. Two specific lines were added, while two others were removed. These revisions are important because they clarify the bill's intentions and can help ensure that it effectively addresses the issues it aims to solve. Such adjustments are standard in the legislative process, allowing for improvements before the bill progresses further.

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HB 689 (COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE) - 2019 Regular Session MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE Regular Session To:
HB 689 (As Passed the House) - 2019 Regular Session MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE Regular Session To:
Representatives Sanford, Barnett, Sykes House Bill 689 (COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE) AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-5-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO ESTABLISH PRIVATE FOUNDATIONS OR NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS FOR THE PURPOSE OF ENGAGING IN FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES AND RECEIVING AND DISBURSING NONPUBLIC FUNDS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF, THE MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND AND THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION;
Representatives Sanford, Barnett, Sykes House Bill 689 (As Passed the House) AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-5-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO ESTABLISH PRIVATE FOUNDATIONS OR NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS FOR THE PURPOSE OF ENGAGING IN FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES AND RECEIVING AND DISBURSING NONPUBLIC FUNDS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF, THE MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND AND THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION;
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Action History

  1. Died In Committee

  2. Referred To Education

  3. Transmitted To Senate

  4. Passed

  5. Committee Substitute Adopted

  6. Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub

  7. Referred To Education

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 172 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (172)

172 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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.

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Votes

Passage

Passed 116 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 18001
Republican 44001
Unaffiliated 53001
Independent 1000
Total 116003
% of votes cast 97%0%0%3%
How each member voted (119)
Member Party Vote
Bain — Yea
Baria — Yea
Beckett — Yea
Bomgar — Yea
Busby — Yea
Calhoun — Yea
Corley — Yea
Criswell — Yea
Denny — Yea
Dixon — Yea
Dortch — Yea
Henley — Yea
Holland — Yea
Hopkins — Yea
Hughes — Yea
McLeod — Yea
McNeal — Yea
Mettetal — Yea
Miles — Yea
Myers — Not Voting
Paden — Yea
Patterson — Yea
Reynolds — Yea
Shirley — Yea
Snowden — Yea
Staples — Yea
Straughter — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Sykes — Yea
Walker — Yea
Weathersby — Yea
Williams-Barnes — Yea
Willis — Yea
Wilson — Yea
Young — Yea
Yeas--Aguirre — Yea
Baker — Yea
Barnett — Yea
Bell (65th) — Yea
Taylor — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Yea
Bell (21st) — Yea
Blackmon — Yea
Clarke — Yea
Gibbs (72nd) — Yea
Gibbs (36th) — Yea
Holloway — Yea
Huddleston — Yea
Hudson — Yea
Jackson — Yea
Johnson (87th) — Yea
Johnson (94th) — Yea
Rogers (14th) — Yea
Rogers (61st) — Yea
Bo Brown Democrat Yea
Bob Evans Democrat Yea
Bob Evans Democrat Yea
Bryant W. Clark Democrat Yea
Carl Mickens Democrat Yea
Cedric Burnett Democrat Yea
Earle S. Banks 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
Omeria Scott Democrat Yea
Oscar Denton Democrat Yea
Otis Anthony Democrat Yea
Percy W. Watson Democrat Yea
Stephanie Foster Democrat Not Voting
Tracey T. Rosebud Democrat Yea
Willie Bailey Democrat Yea
Angela Cockerham Independent Yea
Becky Currie Republican Yea
Bill Kinkade Republican Not Voting
Bill Pigott Republican Yea
Brent Powell Republican Yea
C. Scott Bounds Republican Yea
Carolyn Crawford Republican Yea
Casey Eure Republican Yea
Dan Eubanks Republican Yea
Donnie Scoggin Republican Yea
Fred Shanks Republican Yea
Greg Haney Republican Yea
Henry Zuber III Republican Yea
Jason White Republican Yea
Jeff Hale Republican Yea
Jeffrey S. Guice Republican Yea
Jerry R. Turner Republican Yea
Jody Steverson Republican Yea
Joey Hood Republican Yea
John Read Republican Yea
John Thomas "Trey" Lamar, III Republican Yea
Karl Oliver Republican Yea
Kathy L. Chism Republican Yea
Ken Morgan Republican Yea
Kevin Ford Republican Yea
Kevin Horan Republican Yea
Larry Byrd 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 P. Boyd Republican Yea
Randy Rushing Republican Yea
Richard Bennett Republican Yea
Rob Roberson Republican Yea
Sam C. Mims, V Republican Yea
Scott DeLano Republican Yea
Stacey Hobgood-Wilkes Republican Yea
Stephen A. Horne Republican Yea
Steve Massengill Republican Yea
Timmy Ladner Republican Yea
Troy Smith Republican Yea
Vince Mangold Republican Yea
William Tracy Arnold Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 689?
HB 689 is sponsored by Noah Sanford (Republican), Sykes, and Shane Barnett (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 689?
This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” 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 689?
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