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---
type: "Bill"
title: "Community college districts boards of trustees; remove requirement for automatic appointment of county superintendent of education to serve on."
description: "Community college districts boards of trustees; remove requirement for automatic appointment of county superintendent of education to serve on."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ms"
legislature: "Mississippi Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HB 1247"
citation: "Mississippi HB 1247 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Education", "Universities and Colleges"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bennett"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 23
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2019-01-21T06:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2019-04-16T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/60543c14-620e-4e2e-8e7a-df79ceaccea7"
source_url: "http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2019/pdf/House_authors/Bennett.xml"
source_hash: "7c9dbf53a8fc3ac15e2d9887fe348f9a5ffabbd68c50d51715cd759d9a4648fd"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ms"]
---
# Mississippi HB 1247 (2019) — Community college districts boards of trustees; remove requirement for automatic appointment of county superintendent of education to serve on.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/html/HB/1200-1299/HB1247IN.htm)
2. **Amendment No 1 (Adopted) (Voice Vote)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/pdf/sam/HB1247_S_Amend_01.pdf)
3. **Amendment Report for House Bill No. 1247** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/pdf/sam/Amendment_Report_for_HB1247.pdf)
4. **As Passed the lower** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/html/HB/1200-1299/HB1247PS.htm)
5. **Current version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/html/HB/1200-1299/HB1247SG.htm)
## Votes
- Passage as Amended — **3814** (pass) · upper
- Passage — **1113** (pass) · lower
- Adopt Conference Report — **455** (pass) · upper
- Adopt Conference Report — **6844** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Bennett — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2019-01-21T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Universities and Colleges `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-04T06:00:00+00:00** Rereferred To Education `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-04T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2019-02-12T06:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
- **2019-02-13T06:00:00+00:00** Transmitted To Senate `introduction`
- **2019-02-25T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Universities and Colleges `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-04T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2019-03-07T06:00:00+00:00** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2019-03-07T06:00:00+00:00** Passed As Amended `passage`
- **2019-03-11T05:00:00+00:00** Returned For Concurrence
- **2019-03-12T05:00:00+00:00** Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
- **2019-03-19T05:00:00+00:00** Conferees Named Bennett,Roberson,DeLano
- **2019-03-27T05:00:00+00:00** Conferees Named Harkins,Tollison,Polk
- **2019-03-27T05:00:00+00:00** Conference Report Filed
- **2019-03-27T05:00:00+00:00** Conference Report Filed
- **2019-03-28T05:00:00+00:00** Conference Report Adopted
- **2019-03-28T05:00:00+00:00** Conference Report Adopted
- **2019-03-29T05:00:00+00:00** Motion to Reconsider Entered (Evans (91st), Bennett, Roberson)
- **2019-03-29T05:00:00+00:00** Motion to Recnsdr Tabled Lost
- **2019-03-29T05:00:00+00:00** Motion to Reconsider Tabled
- **2019-04-02T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2019-04-02T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2019-04-16T05:00:00+00:00** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/60543c14-620e-4e2e-8e7a-df79ceaccea7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).