Mississippi House Bill 1193

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 5 2025 - 50% progression
Action: 2025-02-14 - Referred To Universities and Colleges
Pending: Senate Universities and Colleges Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

An Act To Prohibit Public Schools And Public Postsecondary Educational Institutions From Creating, Promoting And Implementing Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion (dei) Programs; To Define Relevant Terms; And To Prohibit The Use Of Diversity Statements And Training In Hiring, Admissions, And Employment Practices At State Institutions Of Higher Learning; To Require The State Department Of Education, The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning And The Mississippi Community College Board In Mississippi, To Teach, Promote And Distribute Information That There Are Two Genders, Male And Female, As Determined By An Individual's Chromosomes; To Require The Submission Of Annual Reports To The Governor And The Legislature Containing Information On Its Compliance With This Act And The Compliance Of Each School District; To Provide For The Private Enforcement Of This Act; To Provide For Enforcement Of This Act By The Mississippi Attorney General; And For Related Purposes.

Public K-12 and Postsecondary schools; prohibit DEI statements and practices.

Rep. Joey Hood [R]	Rep. Brent Powell [R]	Rep. Elliot Burch [R]	Rep. Billy Calvert [R]
Rep. Justin Keen [R]	Rep. Joseph Tubb [R]	Rep. Jeff Hale [R]

2025-02-05 - House - House Passed As Amended (Y: 74 N: 41 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-02-14	Senate	Referred To Universities and Colleges
2025-02-14	House	Transmitted To Senate
2025-02-13	House	Motion to Reconsider Tabled
2025-02-05	House	Motion to Reconsider Entered (Rosebud, Hood, Yates)
2025-02-05	House	Passed As Amended
2025-02-05	House	Amended
2025-02-05	House	Committee Substitute Adopted
2025-02-04	House	Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2025-01-20	House	Referred To Judiciary A

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2025/pdf/history/HB/HB1193.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/HB/1100-1199/HB1193IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/HB/1100-1199/HB1193CS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/HB/1100-1199/HB1193PS.htm
Amendment	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/ham/HB1193_H_(Cmte_Sub)_Amend_01.htm
Amendment	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/ham/HB1193_H_(Cmte_Sub)_Amend_02.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2025/pdf/votes/house/0300028.pdf