2024 Regular SessionMississippi Legislature

SB2681: Certified Academic Language Therapists; allow to help instruct students with dyslexia in schools.

Legislative Summary

An Act To Amend Section 37-173-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Expand The Dyslexia Therapy Scholarship For Students With Dyslexia Program By Making Certified Academic Language Therapists (calt) Eligible To Be Employed By School Districts To Provide Dyslexia Services; To Require The Department Of Education To Issue Licenses To Individuals Through Reciprocity If The Individual Meets Certain Requirements; And For Related Purposes.

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Bill History

2/19/2024
Referred To Education
Senate
3/5/2024
Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
Senate
3/13/2024
Committee Substitute Adopted
Senate
3/13/2024
Passed
Senate
3/14/2024
Transmitted To House
Senate
3/18/2024
Referred To Education
House of Representatives
3/27/2024
Title Suff Do Pass
House of Representatives
4/9/2024
Passed
House of Representatives
4/10/2024
Returned For Enrolling
House of Representatives
4/12/2024
Enrolled Bill Signed
Senate
4/12/2024
Enrolled Bill Signed
House of Representatives
4/22/2024
Law W/out Governor's Signature

Roll Call Votes

House Passed
4/9/2024
121
Yea
0
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Passed
3/13/2024
52
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED