Mississippi 2019 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 2502 — Central reporting system for schools for data required by federal law; SDE to develop.

Last action — Died In Committee

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

This bill died with 2019 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 establishes a requirement for the State Department of Education to create a central reporting system for mandatory reporting of data related to student expulsions and to publish this information on websites.

  • Section 37-15-6

    may → shall

    This change makes it mandatory for the State Department of Education to develop the central reporting system.

  • Section 37-15-6

    may → shall

    This change makes it mandatory for the State Department of Education to require reporting from school districts and charter schools.

  • Section 37-15-6

    information that is in the public interest, the State Department of Education may shall develop a central reporting system for maintaining information concerning * * * each expulsion from a public school all data required by federal law to be reported to the United States Department of Education Office for Civil Rights. → information that is in the public interest, the State Department of Education shall develop a central reporting system for maintaining all data required by federal law to be reported to the United States Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

    This change clarifies that the developed reporting system must maintain all federally required data, not just expulsion information.

  • Section 37-15-6

    the department may State Department of Education shall require each school district and charter school to report, * * * within a certain period of time after an expulsion, as established by the department, → the department shall require each school district and charter school to report, within a certain period of time after an expulsion, as established by the department,

    This change mandates that school districts and charter schools must report information after expulsions.

  • Section 37-15-6

    Both the State Department of Education and each school district or charter school shall publish this information, in a searchable and publicly accessible format, on its respective website. → Both the State Department of Education and each school district or charter school shall publish this information on their respective websites.

    This change requires the publication of reporting information in a searchable format on websites.

Action History

  1. Died In Committee

  2. Referred To Education;Appropriations

Sponsors

  • Jackson_(11th) · Cosponsor
  • Jordan · Primary

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 173 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Jordan

Co-sponsors (1)

  • Jackson_(11th)

Not signed on (173)

173 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 2502?
SB 2502 is sponsored by Jackson_(11th) and Jordan.
What is the current status of SB 2502?
This bill died with 2019 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.
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